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H.R. 3338

Referred to Committee

Enhanced Whistleblower Engagement Act

Introduced 5/19/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

5/19/2021 • House

Summary

Enhanced Whistleblower Engagement Act

This bill modifies requirements with respect to whistleblower protections for employees of an office of inspector general (OIG).

The bill specifies that the whistleblower protection coordinator in each OIG shall educate that office's employees on specified matters, including prohibitions against retaliation for protected disclosures and rights and remedies against such retaliation.

The bill also specifies that best practices developed by the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency shall include best practices for the handling and consideration of protected disclosures and allegations of reprisal that are internal to an OIG.

Introduced in House • 5/19/2021

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (9)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Democrat • VA-11

Sponsored 5/19/2021

Cosponsors (8)

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Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

D-NY-12

Joined 5/19/2021

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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

D-MA-8

Joined 5/19/2021

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Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

D-IL-7

Joined 5/19/2021

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Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

D-MD-8

Joined 5/19/2021

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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

D-CA-17

Joined 5/19/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 19, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Introduced in House5/19/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors8