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National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: Supporting Reporting Misconduct

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating July 30 as “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.” This aims to encourage citizens to report fraud and waste, potentially saving public funds and enhancing safety. The federal government is encouraged to inform about whistleblower rights and acknowledge their contributions.
Key points
Designation of July 30 as “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day” to highlight their importance.
Encouraging government agencies to inform employees and the public about the right to report misconduct.
Emphasizing that whistleblowers help save billions in taxpayer dollars and promote ethical public conduct.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1398
Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]
Process start date: 2024-07-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of July 30, 2024, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1398.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-07-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of July 30 as “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day” to highlight their importance.
  • Encouraging government agencies to inform employees and the public about the right to report misconduct.
  • Emphasizing that whistleblowers help save billions in taxpayer dollars and promote ethical public conduct.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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