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Bill113th CongressFiled Jul 28, 2014Government Operations and Politics
S.Res. 525

A resolution designating July 30, 2014, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 28, 2014)

Designates July 30, 2014, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

Encourages each executive agency to recognize such Day by: (1) informing employees, contractors, and the public about whistleblower rights; and (2) acknowledging the contributions of whistleblowers in combating waste, fraud, abuse, and violations of laws and regulations.

What just happenedJul 28, 2014

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5003-5004)

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Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
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  • Agreed to SenateJul 28, 2014
  1. Jul 28, 2014Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5003-5004)

  2. Jul 28, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5003-5004)

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    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateJul 28, 2014

Designates July 30, 2014, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

Encourages each executive agency to recognize such Day by: (1) informing employees, contractors, and the public about whistleblower rights; and (2) acknowledging the contributions of whistleblowers in combating waste, fraud, abuse, and violations of laws and regulations.

Passed Senate without amendmentJul 28, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates July 30, 2014, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.

Encourages each executive agency to recognize such Day by: (1) informing employees, contractors, and the public about whistleblower rights; and (2) acknowledging the contributions of whistleblowers in combating waste, fraud, abuse, and violations of laws and regulations.