116th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients.
February 7, 2019
Ms. Hill of California (for herself and Mr. Meadows) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform
To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Recipients of whistleblower disclosures.
Section 2302(b)(8)(B) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking “or to the Inspector” and all that follows through “such disclosures” and inserting “the Inspector General of an agency, a supervisor in the employee's direct chain of command up to and including the head of the employing agency, or to an employee designated by any of the aforementioned individuals for the purpose of receiving such disclosures”.