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S. 1376

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A bill to include the Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as employers for the purposes of whistleblower protection.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 8, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
July 8, 2003
Cosponsors (1)
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Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to grant whistleblower protections to employees of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy. Authorizes a civil action for Federal court determination de novo of a complaint alleging discrimination in violation of such protections if the Secretary of Labor does not: (1) issue a final decision within 180 days after the filing of the complaint; and (2) the Secretary does not show that the delay is caused by the bad faith of the claimant.

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