HR 7864 · 116th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-30· Sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.(2020-07-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2020 This bill reauthorizes the Merit Systems Protection Board through FY2025 and modifies certain requirements relating to the administration of cases involving whistleblowers. Specifically, it requires cases involving alleged retaliation against whistleblowers to be heard by the board, an administrative law judge, or a designated board employee who has received training regarding the protections afforded whistleblowers under law.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats