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Designating July 30th as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day

The Senate designated July 30th as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day to recognize the vital role individuals play in exposing waste, fraud, and abuse, saving taxpayers billions annually. The resolution encourages federal agencies to actively inform employees and the public about their legal right to report misconduct in good faith. This action reinforces government accountability and transparency by supporting those who speak up.
Key points
July 30th is designated as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.
Federal agencies are encouraged to educate the public and employees about the legal right to report fraud and misconduct.
The resolution acknowledges that whistleblowers contribute significantly to combating waste and saving taxpayer money.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_298
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2023-07-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating July 30, 2023, 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_SRES_298.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • July 30th is designated as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day.
  • Federal agencies are encouraged to educate the public and employees about the legal right to report fraud and misconduct.
  • The resolution acknowledges that whistleblowers contribute significantly to combating waste and saving taxpayer money.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2963; text: CR S2466)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

What is the impact of this bill?

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