# 116-hr-5787: Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020

116-hr-5787, Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5787
- Congress: 116
- Title: Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-02-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020 This bill provides statutory authority for employees of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy to have whistle-blower rights and protections.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-5787 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5787)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5787 (as of 2025-11-18).