HR5792-118

Introduced

To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 28, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Government Operations, Energy.

Who Benefits and How

workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF1024DEA014648769B6DA0D706D08634: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Offshore Oil and Gas Worker Whistleblower Protection Act.
  • Section H771AFD78AB9847229CE8805AB833F779: 2. Whistleblower protections; employee protection from other retaliation No employer may discharge or otherwise discriminate against a covered employee because...
  • Section H7218A23F28DA4698BC9F7B6F6BEFEA1E: 3. Definitions As used in this Act, the following definitions apply: The term covered employee— means an individual performing services on behalf of an...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Government Operations, Energy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Government Operations Energy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 28, 2023

Mr. DeSaulnier introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Government Operations Energy
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor

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