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HR 6303 110th Congress House

To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections…

Official title: To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections against reprisal for certain disclosures.

Introduced: June 18, 2008 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceDefense contractsDefense industries
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Disciplining of employeesDiscrimination in employmentDismissal of employeesGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment contractorsLabor and EmploymentWhistle blowing
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 18, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 18, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1270)
Jun 18, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 18, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Includes certain disclosures made by a Department of Defense (DOD) contract employee to his or her employer among those for which reprisal (discharge, demotion, or other discriminatory acts) is prohibited.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6303: To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections against reprisal for certain disclosures.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6303/
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"H.R. 6303: To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections against reprisal for certain disclosures.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6303/.
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H.R. 6303, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6303/.
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[H.R. 6303: To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections against reprisal for certain disclosures.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6303/)
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