FTC Whistleblower Act of 2021
Sponsored By: Representative Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
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Summary
FTC Whistleblower Act of 2021 This bill provides protections and incentives for whistleblowers who disclose information about, or refuse to participate in, an activity they reasonably believe is a potential violation of any law, rule, or regulation enforced by the Federal Trade Commission. Specifically, it prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers and provides monetary incentives for information that leads to administrative or judicial actions that result in sanctions exceeding $1 million.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
MA • D
Sponsored 11/30/2021
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/10/2022
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2022
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2022
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/24/2022
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