H.R.1507 - Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009

To amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, relating to disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, relating to disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009 as introduced.

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04/12/11
H.R.1507: To implement a comprehensive border security plan to ...

A bill in the U.S. Congress: To implement a comprehensive border security plan to combat illegal immigration, drug and alien smuggling, and violent activity in the southwest border of the United States. - ... OpenCongress is a free and open-source project

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12/17/10
FEDagent - Federal Law Enforcement & Homeland Security News

See Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009, S 372 and HR 1507. This Spotlight was brought to you by Federal Employee Defense Services (FEDS). For more information on your specific exposures, how professional liability ...

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12/15/10
Groups Urge Issa to Renew Support for Whistleblower Protection ...

She testified in support of the House version of the bill (H.R. 1507) before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 14, 2009. She was invited to testify in her personal capacity about the waste, fraud, ...

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12/13/10
Born free.

372, you may recall, was the bill we didn't want to pass (the better bill was HR 1507). S. 372 actually excludes federal employees from whistleblower protections -- after all, why on earth would we ever need to hold the federal ...

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12/12/10
LETTER FROM THE COMMUNITY OF WHISTLEBLOWERS TO THE NATIONAL ...

No one contends S. 372 is perfect, or as strong as the House version (H.R. 1507). At a meeting of the Make It Safe Coalition (MISC), members of the steering committee estimated it is 2/3 of the loaf we sought, and detailed all the ...

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12/12/10
Chris Van Hollen (MD-8) Applauds Senate Passage of the House ...

H.R. 1507 was introduced by Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Congressman Todd Platts (R-PA) and passed in the House last year. However, it failed to pass the Senate in its original form. Since then Senator Akaka has been working ...

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12/12/10
Chris Van Hollen (MD-8) Applauds Senate Passage of the House ...

HR 1507 was introduced by Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Congressman Todd Platts (R-PA) and passed in the House last year. However, it failed to pass the Senate in its original form. Since then Senator Akaka has been working on ...

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12/12/10
WATCHDOG ON SCIENCE: Whistleblowers Get Bad Deal

Tags: HR 1507, Legislation, S. 372, Senate, Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, whistleblower laws. Posted by watchdog on science at 7:27 AM · Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz ...

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12/12/10
Letter from the Community of Whistleblowers to the National ...

No one contends S. 372 is perfect, or as strong as the House version (H.R. 1507). At a meeting of the Make It Safe Coalition (MISC), members of the steering committee estimated it is 2/3 of the loaf we sought, and detailed all the ...

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11/23/10
RSS SnapShot Pt 2

372, HR 1507) during this final session of Congress. If they don't, GAP and our partners will have to start from scratch next year with the new Congress. ... Daily Whistleblower News: Whistleblower Sues NYC T ... By flickr user Magama. ...

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11/21/10
CalAware Today: Appeal: Act Now for Better Whistleblower Shield

This session will be the final chance for the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, H.R. 1507) before the new Congress convenes next year. If the bill does not pass this year, GAP and its partners will have to begin the ...

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11/15/10
UNDP WATCH: Sign this GAP online petition and demand government ...

Congressional leaders have a chance to finally pass the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, H.R. 1507) during this final session of Congress. If they don't, GAP and our partners will have to start from scratch next year ...

Source: UNDP WATCH
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11/10/10
Is Something Not Quite Right With Stan - A Mental Health Blog ...

Take 30 Seconds to Demand Federal Whistleblower Rights! - Dear GAP Supporters: This is it. Congressional leaders have a chance to finally pass the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, H.R. 1507) d... 1 hour ago ...

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11/01/10
Whistleblowing Airline Employees Association: Whistleblower ...

The much stronger language of HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, would strongly enhance the protective provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act and ensure jury trials for federal whistleblowers; ...

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11/01/10
Whistleblowing Airline Employees Association: Flight 3407 Group ...

The much stronger language of HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, would strongly enhance the protective provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act and ensure jury trials for federal whistleblowers; ...

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10/24/10
National Whistleblowers Center | Mac For Colorado

The House has twice passed (with strong bi-partisan support) enhanced whistleblower protections for all federal employees (H.R. 1507). On the other hand, the Senate has failed to pass any such legislation or approve H.R. 1507. ...

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10/17/10
Man in decline. - Thieves in the Temple.

The contact tool pointedly does not ask candidates about their support for the relatively weak Senate whistleblower protection bill (S. 372), but it does (just as pointedly) ask about their support for the relatively strong H.R. 1507, ...

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10/17/10
Man in decline.

372), but it does (just as pointedly) ask about their support for the relatively strong HR 1507, passed twice by the House during this Congress. Let's see how many of them respond. They're supposed to respond, really, even if they're ...

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09/30/10
So much for constituent services

As you know, Congressman Van Hollen has introduced HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009, which expands on current law by protecting all federal employees and contractors who report illegalities. ...

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09/27/10
Whistleblowing Airline Employees Association: Forthcoming Legal ...

The much stronger language of HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, would strongly enhance the protective provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act and ensure jury trials for federal whistleblowers; ...

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09/27/10
Whistleblowing Airline Employees Association: Whistleblower FAA ...

The much stronger language of HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, would strongly enhance the protective provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act and ensure jury trials for federal whistleblowers; ...

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09/15/10
Whistleblowing Airline Employees Association: September 2, 2006 ...

The much stronger language of HR 1507, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, would strongly enhance the protective provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act and ensure jury trials for federal whistleblowers; ...

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09/15/10
H.R. 1507 [110th]: Salmon Economic Analysis and Planning Act ...

12 Mar 2007

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09/10/10
Tell Congress to Support Whistleblower Protections!

372, HR 1507)… All of the cards are stacked in our favor, but time is running out! Congress needs to hear from you — the whistleblowers and public at large that this reform is intended to protect. Lease purchase the Smart Path to being ...

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09/10/10
Tell Congress to Pass Federal Whistleblower Bill; Time is Running ...

... decade long campaign to strengthen the Whistleblower Protection Act. With less than 80 working days before Congress adjourns, we need your voice to ensure passage of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, H.R. 1507). ...

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09/09/10
Tell Congress to Support Whistleblower Protections!

372, HR 1507)… All of the cards are stacked in our favor, but time is running out! Congress needs to hear from you — the whistleblowers and public at large that this reform is intended to protect. Go to Source.

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09/09/10
Tell Congress to Support Whistleblower Protections!

372, HR 1507)... All of the cards are stacked in our favor, but time is running out! Congress needs to hear from you -- the whistleblowers and public at large that this reform is intended to protect.

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09/09/10
Tell Congress to Pass Federal Whistleblower Rights; Time is ...

372, HR 1507). Over the past several months, we have overcome opposition and are closer than ever to real reform. However, we risk having to start over next Congress if final passage of this bill isn't made a political imperative. ...

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09/09/10
Tell Congress to Support Whistleblower Protections!

372, HR 1507)… All of the cards are stacked in our favor, but time is running out! Congress needs to hear from you — the whistleblowers and public at large that this reform is intended to protect. all of which is unable to enhance their ...

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09/09/10
Tell Congress to strengthen Whistleblower Protection Act as ...

... decade long campaign to strengthen the Whistleblower Protection Act. With less than 80 working days before Congress adjourns, we need your voice to ensure passage of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372, H.R. 1507). ...

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