Amendment sought to delete language which provides exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act and add whistleblower protection language.

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Amendment Number
597
Description
Amendment sought to delete language which provides exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act and add whistleblower protection language.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 24 printed in House Report 107-615 to strike subtitle C of section VII; to strike section 762 from the bill and replaces with language that provides remedies for retaliation against whistleblowers.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 26, 2002
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Schakowsky amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 240 (Roll no. 363).
Latest Action Time
20:05:36
Submitted Date
Jul 26, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 597 — Informed