US SB268 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to protect certain whistleblowers seeking to ensure accountability and oversight of the Nation's COVID-19 pandemic response, and for other purposes.
Title
COVID–19 Whistleblower Protection Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB846 (Same As) 2021-02-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/268/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s268/BILLS-117s268is.pdf |
