HR7129-118

Introduced

To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 30, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Finance, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H34B7050C56394A14B28F491624CAEAFB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Put America on Commission Act of 2024.
  • Section H82827C04D55E4DF6B93ADBA1BA45B06D: 2. Establishment of the Office of Whistleblower Awards The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— in section 7(b), by redesignating the second...
  • Section H166F72865AD84ABFB8106DA955210754: 49. Office of Whistleblower Awards There is established within the Office of Performance, Planning, and the Chief Financial Officer of the Administration an...
  • Section H9454694E9925423995F05E015F2E3527: 3. Rulemaking Not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall issue rules...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Finance, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Finance Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 23, 2024

Additional sponsor: Mr. Rouzer

Feb 23, 2024

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the …

Jan 30, 2024

Mr. Williams of Texas (for himself, Mr. Mfume, Mr. Luetkemeyer, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Finance Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"administrator_of_sba"
→ Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Inspector General" §H166F72865AD84ABFB8106DA955210754

the Inspector General of the Administration. The term original information means information that— is derived from the independent knowledge or analysis of a whistleblower

"Inspector General" §H82827C04D55E4DF6B93ADBA1BA45B06D

the Inspector General of the Administration. The term original information means information that— is derived from the independent knowledge or analysis of a whistleblower

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