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New Hiring Rules: Skills Tests and Employer Support

This act establishes a program to help employers use skills-based hiring tests and procedures. This allows employers to ensure their recruitment methods comply with the law, potentially leading to fairer hiring processes for citizens.
Key points
Employers can voluntarily submit their hiring tests for review to ensure they are job-related.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will review these tests and provide assistance if needed.
Information submitted by employers will not be used against them in future legal actions, encouraging participation.
Companies with over 100 employees will pay a fee for this review.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4050
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Process start date: 2025-06-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Advancing Skills-Based Hiring Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4050.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Employers can voluntarily submit their hiring tests for review to ensure they are job-related.
  • The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will review these tests and provide assistance if needed.
  • Information submitted by employers will not be used against them in future legal actions, encouraging participation.
  • Companies with over 100 employees will pay a fee for this review.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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