HR9721-118

Introduced

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to add whistleblower protections to certain modified contracts, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 20, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to add whistleblower protections to certain modified contracts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies. The main policy domain is Housing, Government Operations, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies 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, homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H0CC67A11D991415689D0D8FD552DF9FC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring Access to Whistleblower Protections Act.
  • Section HE92CD14A0AA94729A1CBD4F58F11C35A: 2. Department of Housing and Urban Development contracts Section 828(b)(3) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112–239;...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to add whistleblower protections to certain modified contracts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies.

Key Policy Areas

Housing, Government Operations, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to add whistleblower protections to certain modified contracts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies.

Policy Domains

Housing Government Operations Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies
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homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:
homeowners, renters, builders, and housing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 20, 2024

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Housing Government Operations Defense
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"covered modification" §HE92CD14A0AA94729A1CBD4F58F11C35A

any modification, including a modification relating to— a contract option year

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