HR7824-119

In Committee

Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 5, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Finance.

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 HACB74BF0287745C381AFEB8DD9B544AF: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act.
  • Section H844FEBDB72B545ADB89BE975DE64C885: 2. Extension of whistleblower protections to State-administered Federal funds Subpart F of part III of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting...
  • Section H3E3F9B5F74CC4B74988BAF21F5620DAF: 7601. Definitions In this chapter: The term covered individual means any employee, contractor, subgrantee, or agent of a State or local government, or of a...
  • Section H50565A78EE2440518A26AB57D6D23093: 7602. Prohibited personnel practices A covered official may not take or fail to take a personnel action against a covered individual because of a protected...
  • Section H8A1C965455814B50BD241EE1755A9F47: 7603. Criminal penalties for retaliation Any covered official who knowingly retaliates against a covered individual for making a protected disclosure under...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Criminal Justice Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 5, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Mar 5, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 5, 2026

Mrs. Fischbach (for herself and Mr. Finstad) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Criminal Justice Finance
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"protected disclosure" §H3E3F9B5F74CC4B74988BAF21F5620DAF

any lawful disclosure of information that the covered individual reasonably believes evidences— misuse, waste, fraud, or abuse of Federal funds

"protected disclosure" §H844FEBDB72B545ADB89BE975DE64C885

any lawful disclosure of information that the covered individual reasonably believes evidences— misuse, waste, fraud, or abuse of Federal funds

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