A resolution designating July 30, 2024, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5677; text: CR S5690)
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AI Government Intelligence™Senate Resolution 793 of the 118th Congress designates July 30, 2024, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day." The resolution was submitted in the Senate and agreed to without amendment or objection by unanimous consent. The bill does not contain substantive legislative provisions beyond the designation of the day, and no full text or detailed summary is provided. The resolution is categorized under Government Operations and Politics and was ultimately marked as failed or expired.
S.Res. 793 sought to officially recognize July 30, 2024, as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day but did not advance into law and expired.
- The resolution designates a specific day to honor whistleblowers nationally.
- It was introduced and passed in the Senate by unanimous consent without amendments.
- The bill contains no additional legislative text or provisions beyond the designation.
['Whistleblowers across federal, state, and local government sectors', 'Government transparency advocates', 'Organizations promoting accountability and ethics in government']
['The resolution does not include implementation mechanisms or funding provisions.', 'As a non-binding designation, it carries no enforcement authority or policy changes.', 'Lack of detailed text limits clarity on any formal recognition activities or responsibilities.']
The resolution fits within a broader context of recognizing the role of whistleblowers in promoting government accountability. It was introduced and passed in the Senate during the 118th Congress but did not become law, as indicated by its failed or expired status. No further legislative action or House consideration is recorded.
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['Raising awareness about whistleblowers and their contributions to government accountability.', 'Potentially encouraging future legislative efforts to support whistleblower protections or recognition.']
This resolution is a non-binding designation without enforcement or funding provisions, limiting its direct policy impact. Transparency is maintained by the clear record of unanimous consent passage and the bill's failed or expired status. The absence of full text or detailed summary restricts deeper analysis of any implementation plans.
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