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A resolution designating July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
3/12/2024, 5:17 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 298
Bill 118 sres 298, also known as the resolution designating July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day", is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and honor the important role that whistleblowers play in uncovering wrongdoing and promoting transparency in government and corporate organizations.
Whistleblowers are individuals who come forward to report illegal or unethical behavior, often at great personal risk. They play a crucial role in holding powerful institutions accountable and protecting the public interest. This resolution aims to show appreciation for the courage and integrity of whistleblowers and to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and supporting them.
If passed, this resolution would officially designate July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day", providing a day for the public to reflect on the contributions of whistleblowers and the need to safeguard their rights. This recognition serves as a reminder of the value of transparency and accountability in our society. Overall, Bill 118 sres 298 is a bipartisan effort to acknowledge the sacrifices and contributions of whistleblowers and to promote a culture that values honesty and integrity. It highlights the importance of speaking out against wrongdoing and standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.
Whistleblowers are individuals who come forward to report illegal or unethical behavior, often at great personal risk. They play a crucial role in holding powerful institutions accountable and protecting the public interest. This resolution aims to show appreciation for the courage and integrity of whistleblowers and to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and supporting them.
If passed, this resolution would officially designate July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day", providing a day for the public to reflect on the contributions of whistleblowers and the need to safeguard their rights. This recognition serves as a reminder of the value of transparency and accountability in our society. Overall, Bill 118 sres 298 is a bipartisan effort to acknowledge the sacrifices and contributions of whistleblowers and to promote a culture that values honesty and integrity. It highlights the importance of speaking out against wrongdoing and standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.
Congressional Summary of SRES 298
This resolution designates July 30, 2023, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 298
Bill SRES 298 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill SRES 298 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2023. Bill SRES 298's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2963; text: CR S2466) as of July 13, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 298
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
42Democrat Cosponsors
20Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 298
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential 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 298
A resolution designating July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
A resolution designating July 30, 2023, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 298
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