House
Dec 1, 2021FTC Whistleblower Act of 2021
Summary
Official
FTC Whistleblower Act of 2021 This bill provides protections and incentives for whistleblowers who disclose information about, or refuse to participate in, an activity they reasonably believe is a potential violation of any law, rule, or regulation enforced by the Federal Trade Commission. Specifically, it prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers and provides monetary incentives for information that leads to administrative or judicial actions that result in sanctions exceeding $1 million.
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(11/30/21)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JS
Ms. Schakowsky
House (D) Illinois – 9
Cosponsors (3)
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Dec 1, 2021