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S.Res. 408 (116th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Members of Congress and their staffs, employees of the Executive Office of the President and executive branch agencies, and the President of the United States have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation.

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Introduced

6 November 2019

Last action

6 November 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S6451)

Sponsors

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

This resolution expresses appreciation for and acknowledges the contributions of whistle-blowers. It also recognizes the duty to protect the identities of whistle-blowers and safeguard them from retaliation.

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Timeline

  1. 6 November 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S6451)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 November 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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