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Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
4/10/2025, 1:53 AM
Summary of Bill S 1154
Bill 119 s 1154, also known as the Whistleblower Protection Act, aims to protect employees, former employees, and job applicants of federal agencies, contractors, and grantees who face interference or denial of their right to petition or provide information to Congress. This bill seeks to ensure that individuals who speak out about wrongdoing or misconduct within their organizations are not retaliated against or silenced.
The Whistleblower Protection Act would establish clear guidelines and procedures for reporting instances of interference or denial of petitioning rights. It would also provide protections for whistleblowers, including safeguards against retaliation such as demotion, termination, or other adverse actions.
By safeguarding the rights of employees to speak out without fear of reprisal, this bill aims to promote transparency and accountability within federal agencies, contractors, and grantees. It seeks to empower individuals to report misconduct and wrongdoing, ultimately leading to a more ethical and responsible government. Overall, Bill 119 s 1154 is a crucial piece of legislation that aims to protect the rights of whistleblowers and ensure that their voices are heard in the fight against corruption and misconduct within the federal government.
The Whistleblower Protection Act would establish clear guidelines and procedures for reporting instances of interference or denial of petitioning rights. It would also provide protections for whistleblowers, including safeguards against retaliation such as demotion, termination, or other adverse actions.
By safeguarding the rights of employees to speak out without fear of reprisal, this bill aims to promote transparency and accountability within federal agencies, contractors, and grantees. It seeks to empower individuals to report misconduct and wrongdoing, ultimately leading to a more ethical and responsible government. Overall, Bill 119 s 1154 is a crucial piece of legislation that aims to protect the rights of whistleblowers and ensure that their voices are heard in the fight against corruption and misconduct within the federal government.
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Current Status of Bill S 1154
Bill S 1154 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2025. Bill S 1154 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 26, 2025. Bill S 1154's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of March 26, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1154
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
15Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1154
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1154
A bill to provide protections for employees of, former employees of, and applicants for employment with Federal agencies, contractors, and grantees whose right to petition or furnish information to Congress is interfered with or denied.
A bill to provide protections for employees of, former employees of, and applicants for employment with Federal agencies, contractors, and grantees whose right to petition or furnish information to Congress is interfered with or denied.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1154
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