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H.R. 1224 (117th)

Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 February 2021

Last action

29 June 2021 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes the Merit Systems Protection Board through FY2026 and modifies certain requirements relating to the administration of cases involving whistleblowers. Specifically, it requires cases involving alleged retaliation against whistleblowers to be heard by the board, an administrative law judge, or a designated board employee who has received training regarding the protections afforded whistleblowers under law.

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Timeline

  1. 23 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 June 2021

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 June 2021

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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    Introduced in House · EN · 23 February 2021

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