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S.268: COVID–19 Whistleblower Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
COVID-19 Whistleblower Protection Act This bill establishes whistleblower protections for government contractors and private sector workers who may witness waste, fraud, or abuse or be victims of misconduct with respect to a COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic-related program, project, or activity. Specifically, employers may not discharge, demote, or otherwise discriminate against such protected individuals who disclose...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 4, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Feb. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) |