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Shared Certificates and Pooled Hiring Actions

Final rule · Federal Register document 2026-18828

Published
09/15/2026
Comments due
11/16/2026
18 days left
Effective
10/15/2026
Pages
17

Summary

Interim rule with request for comments.

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing an interim rule to improve hiring efficiency across federal agencies, modify provisions pertaining to how an appointing authority (i.e., the head of a Federal agency or department) may share a competitive certificate with one or more appointing authorities, implement provisions to allow an appointing authority to share an excepted service certificate with one or more appointing authorities, and implement provisions regarding OPM-led hiring actions which allow federal agencies to utilize competitive and excepted service certificates for occupations common to many agencies.

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Details

Type
Final rule
Docket
Docket ID: OPM-2017-0004
Regulation ID (RIN)
3206-AO24
CFR parts
5 CFR 302, 5 CFR 332, 5 CFR 337
Significant under E.O. 12866
Yes
Topics
Government employees, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Veterans

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Source: Office of the Federal Register, via the Federal Register API · Last updated 09/15/2026

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