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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1887

Bill 118 hr 1887, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for House of Representatives, Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds that can be allocated for the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman within the House of Representatives for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill seeks to impose a limitation on the availability of funds for this specific office, which is responsible for handling whistleblower complaints and protecting the identities of individuals who report wrongdoing within the government. By placing a restriction on the funds allocated to this office, the bill may impact the resources and capabilities of the Whistleblower Ombudsman in fulfilling its duties effectively.

It is important to note that the bill does not eliminate funding for the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman entirely, but rather sets a limit on the amount of funds that can be used for salaries and expenses within the office for the specified fiscal year. Overall, Bill 118 hr 1887 represents a potential shift in the allocation of resources within the House of Representatives, specifically in relation to the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman. The implications of this limitation on funds for the office's operations and ability to carry out its important functions remain to be seen.

Congressional Summary of HR 1887

This bill specifies that no FY2024 funding is authorized to be appropriated or made available for salaries and expenses of the House Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman.

Current Status of Bill HR 1887

Bill HR 1887 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1887 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 1887's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1887

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1887

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1887

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Whistleblower Ombudsman for fiscal year 2024.

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