US SR236 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-07-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6147; text: CR S6191-6192)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-07-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6147; text: CR S6191-6192)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution designating July 30, 2015, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day". Designates July 30, 2015, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. Encourages each executive agency to recognize such Day by: (1) informing employees, contractors working on behalf of U.S. taxpayers, and members of the public about the legal rights of U.S. citizens to report misconduct, fraud, misdemeanors, or other crimes to the appropriate authorities; and (2) acknowledging the contributions of whistleblowers to combating waste, fraud, abuse, and violations of U.S. laws and regulations.
Title
A resolution designating July 30, 2015, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-07-30 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6147; text: CR S6191-6192) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/236/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres236/BILLS-114sres236ats.pdf |