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S.585 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017Sponsor:Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] (Introduced 03/08/2017) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform; Veterans' Affairs Committee Report:S. Rept. 115-44 Latest Action: 10/26/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-73. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
Introduced
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Became Law
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S.585 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017Sponsor:Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] (Introduced 03/08/2017) Cosponsors: (1)Committees:Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Oversight and Government Reform; Veterans' AffairsCommittee Report:S. Rept. 115-44Latest Action:10/26/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-73. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
Introduced
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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To President
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Became Law
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