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Main Subject: Finance and financial sector

This bill expands the definition of a whistleblower with regard to securities law violations. Specifically, the bill extends protections from retaliation to individuals who assist in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation of these violations or who make disclosures that are required or protected under any law subject to the SEC's jurisdiction. Currently, these protections apply only to individuals who report information directly to the SEC.

S2529-116, HR6197-116,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jul. 10 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jul. 09
2019

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 12 (Roll no. 431). (text: CR H5276)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5287-5288)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2515.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5276-5278)
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

IntroReferral
May. 03 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jul. 09 2019	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 12 (Roll no. 431).(text: CR H5276)

IntroReferral
May. 03 2019	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House bill HR2515-116

Whistleblower Protection Reform Act of 2019

House bill HR2515-116

Whistleblower Protection Reform Act of 2019

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