Senate Bill 4655
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Federal Bureau of Investigations Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 28, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4655
Congress
117
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Federal Bureau of Investigations Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
This bill allows whistleblowers of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to appeal agency decisions regarding alleged reprisals to the Merit Systems Protection Board. Whistleblowers may also seek action directly from the board if the agency does not issue a decision within 180 days of receiving such an allegation.
July 28, 2022
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07/28/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
07/28/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:14 PM