United StatesHouse Bill 4646HR 4646
Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Housing and Community Development
2 pages
- house
- senate
- president
Last progress July 23, 2025 (4 months ago)
Introduced on July 23, 2025 by Monica De La Cruz
House Votes
Pending Committee
July 23, 2025 (4 months ago)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.
Senate Votes
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Presidential Signature
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AI Summary
This bill makes clear that people working on housing programs funded by the federal housing department are protected when they speak up about waste, fraud, or abuse. It applies whistleblower protections to any HUD‑funded contract or grant—including subcontracts, subgrants, and personal services contracts—even if the agreement was signed in the past.
Key points
- Who is affected: Workers and contractors tied to any HUD‑funded contract or grant, including subcontractors and personal services contractors.
- What changes: These workers are clearly covered by federal whistleblower protections when they report problems, and employers can’t legally punish them for it.
- When: The protections apply no matter when the contract or grant was executed (past or future).
Text Versions
Text as it was Introduced in House
ViewJuly 23, 2025•2 pages
Amendments
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