HR 1224 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2021-06-29)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes the Merit Systems Protection Board through FY2026 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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H.R. 1224, Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2021

Sep 17, 2021

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on June 29, 2021

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Cosponsors (9)

9 Democrats