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H.R. 4113 (100th)

Aviation Whistleblower Protection Act of 1988

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Introduced

9 March 1988

Last action

9 August 1988 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5073.

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

28 August 2025

Transport · Aviation

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Summary

Aviation Whistleblower Protection Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit discriminatory adverse actions by an aviation industry employer against an employee who has alerted Federal officials to civil aircraft safety hazards, if such employee had previously disclosed the same information to his employer. Sets forth a grievance and investigation procedure for violations of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 March 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 March 1988

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Labor, DOT, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 March 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 April 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held. Hearings printed: H. Hrg. 100-54.

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 August 1988

    Committee

    See H.R.5073.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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