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H.R.2988: Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (28 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 19, 2022
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 15, 2022
- Reported in House - May 17, 2022
- Introduced in House - May 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 This bill establishes, modifies, and expands certain whistleblower protections for federal employees, including with respect to petitions to Congress, whistleblower identity, and protected disclosures. For example, the bill prohibits personnel action against employees who exercise their right to petition or furnish information to Congress and specifically precludes the President, Members of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 19, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 203 (Roll no. 437).
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2988.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on agreeing to an amendment, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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| Sept. 15, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7860-7862)
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2988 as unfinished business.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved that the committee rise.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Maloney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1339, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney en bloc amendment.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2988.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Earl Blumenauer to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1339 and Rule XVIII.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 302, H.R. 2988 and H.R. 8326. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 302, H.R. 2988, and H.R. 8326. Rule also provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1339. (consideration: CR H7825-7833; text: CR H7825-7831)
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| Sept. 13, 2022 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1339 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 302, H.R. 2988 and H.R. 8326. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 302, H.R. 2988, and H.R. 8326. Rule also provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
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| May 17, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 251.
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| May 17, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 117-334.
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| June 29, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| June 29, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 4, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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| May 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |