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S.3676: A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to apply whistleblower protections available to certain executive branch employees to legislative branch employees, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 17, 2006
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2006
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to apply whistleblower rights and protections to legislative branch employees, including those of the Government Accountability Office or the Library of Congress. Prescribes for violation of this Act the same remedy as would be appropriate if awarded with respect to a prohibited federal personnel practice in the executive branch.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
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| July 17, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |