S 2715 · 114th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

National Security Whistleblower Protection Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-03-17· Sponsored by Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2016-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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