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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 4646

Introduced

Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025

Sponsor
RMonica De La Cruz· Texas
Introduced
July 23, 2025
Policy area
Housing and Community Development
Latest action
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 0.December 17, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4646 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4646

To clarify that whistleblower protections described in section 4712 of 
title 41, United States Code, apply to any contract funded from amounts 
appropriated to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and 
for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 23, 2025

Ms. De La Cruz (for herself and Ms. Williams of Georgia) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial 
Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform, 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

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A BILL

To clarify that whistleblower protections described in section 4712 of 
title 41, United States Code, apply to any contract funded from amounts 
appropriated to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and 
for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Whistleblower Protection Act of 
2025''.

SEC. 2. WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS FOR DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 
DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS.

Section 4712 of title 41, United States Code, shall apply with 
respect to any contract, subcontract, grant, subgrant, or personal 
services contract funded from amounts appropriated to the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, regardless of when the agreement 
concerned was executed.
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