# 119-sres-821: A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

119-sres-821, A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA); status passed_senate (as of 2026-08-07).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-821
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-07-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-07

## Summary

**National Whistleblower Appreciation Day** would be set for July 30, 2026 to spotlight and support people who report wrongdoing. The resolution would ask executive agencies to inform employees, contractors, and the public about the legal right to report misconduct to appropriate authorities and to acknowledge whistleblowers' role in exposing waste, fraud, abuse, and violations of law.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] (R-WI), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- 119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- 119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.

## Sources
- [119-sres-821 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/821)

## Related
- [119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2296)
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4784)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
- [119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewel…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-897)
- [119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-801)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-821 (as of 2026-08-07).