Senate Passes Whistleblower Protection Bill; House Pending

December 15, 2010

The Senate on Dec. 10 passed a bill (S 372) that would have beefed up the weakened protections for federal whistleblowers against retaliation for revealing fraud, waste, and abuse. It now awaits House action, which is uncertain during the limited time left in the lame-duck session.

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