H.R. 5578 · 119th Congress

Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2026

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2025-09-26
Latest action
2026-07-21 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465.

Action history

  1. 2026-07-21Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465.
  2. 2026-07-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. 2026-07-20On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  4. 2026-07-20DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5578.
  5. 2026-07-20Considered under suspension of the rules.
  6. 2026-07-20Mr. Burlison moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. 2025-12-02Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  8. 2025-12-02Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
  9. 2025-09-26Introduced in House
  10. 2025-09-26Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  11. 2025-09-26Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.