House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Whistleblowers Aiding National Security Act of 2025

H.R. 6302Introduced Nov 25, 2025Policy area: International Affairs

Official title: To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish a whistleblower incentive program with respect to defense exports control enforcement.

Sponsor: Rep. Julie Johnson D-TX

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Where it went

IntroducedNov 25, 2025
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Latest action: Nov 25, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6302.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 198, November 25, 2025, Page H4902):
The Necessary and Proper Clause--Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
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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

2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans

2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Thomas Kean (R-NJ), James Moylan (R-GU).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Julie Johnson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-32 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.