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A resolution designating July 30, 2022, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

9/22/2022, 2:15 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 723

Bill 117 sres 723, also known as the resolution designating July 30, 2022, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day", was introduced in the US Senate to honor and recognize the important role that whistleblowers play in uncovering fraud, waste, abuse, and misconduct in both the public and private sectors.

The resolution highlights the contributions of whistleblowers in promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in government and business. It acknowledges the risks and sacrifices that whistleblowers often face, including retaliation, harassment, and even legal action.

By designating July 30th as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day", the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting whistleblowers and their rights. It also serves as a reminder of the need to support and encourage individuals who come forward to report wrongdoing in the interest of the public good. Overall, Bill 117 sres 723 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the bravery and integrity of whistleblowers, and to promote a culture that values honesty, ethics, and accountability in all sectors of society.

Congressional Summary of SRES 723

This resolution designates July 30, 2022, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

Current Status of Bill SRES 723

Bill SRES 723 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2022. Bill SRES 723 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2022.  Bill SRES 723's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3688; text: CR S3698-3699) as of July 26, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 723

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
42
Democrat Cosponsors
22
Republican Cosponsors
20
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 723

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 723

A resolution designating July 30, 2022, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
A resolution designating July 30, 2022, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

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