Public Safety Free Speech Act
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
The bill defines introduces a definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered employee means— a qualified law enforcement officer (as defined in section 926B(c) of title 18, United States Code); an and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Cause of action for violating the right to free speech Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a covered employee may bring an action against an employer if. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Labor and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Defines introduces a definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered employee means— a qualified law enforcement officer (as defined in section 926B(c) of title 18, United States Code); an...
- Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Cause of action for violating the right to free speech Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a covered employee may bring an action against an employer if...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill defines introduces a definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered employee means— a qualified law enforcement officer (as defined in section 926B(c) of title 18, United States Code); an and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Cause of action for violating the right to free speech Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a covered employee may bring an action against an employer if.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill defines introduces a definition change provision: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered employee means— a qualified law enforcement officer (as defined in section 926B(c) of title 18, United States Code); an and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 3. Cause of action for violating the right to free speech Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a covered employee may bring an action against an employer if.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Schmitt introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
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?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
information— that directly identifies an individual, including name, address, social security number or other identifying number or code, telephone number, email address
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