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116-hr-7864116th Congress

Merit Systems Protection Board Empowerment Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

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Summary

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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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

VA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/30/2020

  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 8/4/2020

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 8/22/2020

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 10/20/2020

  • PETER VISCLOSKY

    IN • D

    Sponsored 10/20/2020

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2020

  • Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 10/30/2020

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