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Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act

A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such policies, forms, and agreements conform with certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for other purposes.

12/17/2007--Passed Senate amended. Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act - Includes as a protected disclosure by a federal employee: (1) any lawful disclosure an employee or applicant reasonably believes is credible evidence of waste, abuse, or gross mismanagement, without restric more...

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January 30, 2008 US Sen. Grassley: Questions Mukasey's commitment to protecting ...

One topic I’d like to discuss with the Attorney General is a letter he signed regarding the Federal Employee Protection Act (S.274). ...

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January 14, 2008 Kerry Urges Bush Administration to Protect SBA Whistleblowers

Last month, Senator Kerry joined the rest of the Senate in unanimously passing the Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act (S. 274), a bill that will ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA
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December 19, 2007 Senate approves stronger whistleblower protections

The bill (S. 274), introduced by Sens. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, and Susan Collins, R-Maine, seeks to reform the 1989 Whistleblower Protection Act, ...

Source: Project on Government Oversight
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May 03, 2008 Dolchstoß

(S. 274) Wäre auf die Rosenstraße-Frauen geschossen worden oder ihren Forderungen nicht nach wenigen Tagen entsprochen worden, wäre dieses massenhafte Potential womöglich "explodiert" und hätte den Protest auf die Straße getrage

Source: ISLA - Independent Sensitive Liberation Army
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May 01, 2008 Rangrücktritts Subordination | Vom Nutzen und Nachteil der ...

Sie seien nur noch „wandelnde Encyclopädien“ (ebd., S. 274), welche die äußere Welt immer weniger erfassen können und sich deshalb auf das Innere zurückziehen. Da sie ihr Wissen nun nicht mehr auf die Realität anwenden, ...

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March 18, 2008 Joan Claybrook Speaks Out on Secrecy

The House and Senate have passed protections for government workers who blow the whistle on waste fraud and abuse (HR 985 and S. 274) must be reconciled and enacted. In addition, it???s time that the Senate finally pass the Senate ...

Source: Watchdog Blog
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