No Violent Criminals in the Federal Workforce Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jan 14, 2026
What it does
The No Violent Criminals in the Federal Workforce Act would bar individuals finally convicted of a crime of violence from holding federal civil service positions and require their removal if already employed. It would also prohibit the federal government from contracting with such individuals or entities where they hold covered positions, including officers, directors, or those with controlling ownership, and mandate that agency contracts include clauses barring their work on federal projects. The bill allows for waivers by the OMB Director if enforcement would impose a unique or undue burden and requires the Federal Acquisition Regulation to be updated within six months of enactment to…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.