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New Bipartisan Bill Would Save CFTC Whistleblower Reward Fund
On February 24, Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Commodity...
Representative Connolly Introduces Bill to Reauthorize MSPB
On February 23, Representative Gerald Connolly (D-VA) introduced the Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021. The bill, which...
Newly Introduced Bill Extends Federal Whistleblower Protections to TSA Employees
On February 5, a group of senior Democrats in the United States House of Representatives reintroduced The Rights for the...
Speier, Raskin, and Warren Introduce COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act
Representatives Jackie Speier (D-CA) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced the COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act to...
The AML Whistleblower Law: Don’t Put Lipstick On a Pig
When it comes to whistleblower rights, we at WNN are tired of reading self-serving articles that all too often put...
New Rule Prohibits House Members from Disclosing Identity of Whistleblowers
On January 4, the U.S. House of Representatives approved rules for the 117th Congress. The rules include a new provision...
Omnibus Spending Package Includes Federal Aviation Whistleblower Bill
Included in the omnibus spending bill unveiled by Congress on December 21 is the FAA Accountability Enhancement Act. The Act...
House of Representatives Passes Bill Establishing Protections for Antitrust Whistleblowers
On December 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act, which extends anti-retaliation protections to private...
Bipartisan Bill Would Fund Website That Consolidates Inspector General Reports
Two bills that were recently introduced in both the House and Senate would authorize federal funds to be used for...
California Passes Bill With Whistleblower-Friendly Anti-Retaliation Provisions
On September 30, California Governor Gavin Newsom approved Assembly Bill 1947 (AB 1947). The new legislation amends provisions of California’s...
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