119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action May 21, 2026
S. 4631Passed SenateGovernment Operations and Politics
Senate passes law expanding whistleblower protections for contractors
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. (D-MI)1 cosponsorIntroduced May 21, 2026
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.
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Cosponsors (1)
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All Republican.
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Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2452-2454; text: CR S2452-2454)
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2452-2454; text: CR S2452-2454)
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May 21
HOUSEHeld at the desk.
May 21
HOUSEReceived in the House.
May 21
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
May 21
SENATEIntroduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2452-2454; text: CR S2452-2454)
May 21
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2452-2454; text: CR S2452-2454)
May 21
Introduced in Senate
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