H.R. 5351 115th Congress House

NDA Act

Official title: To prohibit the enforcement of a nondisclosure agreement based on an individual's employment in the Executive Office of the President if the disclosure of info… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit the enforcement of a nondisclosure agreement based on an individual's employment in the Executive Office of the President if the disclosure of information in violation of the agreement is based on whistleblowing.

Introduced: March 20, 2018 Introduced by: Raja Krishnamoorthi Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics Employment discrimination and employee rightsExecutive Office of the PresidentFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archives

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Mar 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Mar 20, 2018

Introduced in House

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Latest action March 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Disrupting Accountability Act or the NDA Act

This bill states that a nondisclosure agreement based on an individual's employment in the Executive Office of the President or the White House may not be enforced against the individual for disclosing information, in violation of the nondisclosure agreement, about wrongdoing.

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