House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Whistleblowers from Retribution Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 20, 2024
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 20, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7750.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANGWORTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 49, March 20, 2024, Page H1295):Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: protect whistleblowers at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) from retaliation. By Mr. LIEU H.R. 7751. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Foreign AffairsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 20, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- Statement length
- 359 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7750, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7750
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Barry Moore (R-AL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.