United States · Bill · S
S. 2715 (114th)
National Security Whistleblower Protection Act of 2016
Introduced
17 March 2016
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Summary
National Security Whistleblower Protection Act of 2016 This bill extends personnel protections to whistleblowers by classifying the suspension or revocation of access to classified information as a personnel action. This classification also applies to employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Inspector General of the Department of Defense shall report to Congress on allegations of retaliation against whistleblowers whose access to classified information was suspended or revoked.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2016
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2016
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 March 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2715
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2715