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- H.R.6409
H.R.6409: Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Sept. 13, 2012
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2012 - Sets forth whistleblower protections for private sector, state, and municipal employees who are retaliated or discriminated against by an employer for disclosing threats to public safety or violations of federal law. Authorizes a whistleblower who has been discharged or discriminated against by an employer to seek appropriate relief either by: (1) filing a complaint with the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Sept. 13, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) |