The record

LegislationLegislation· May 2026
S 4631 Passed Senate — in House

Sponsored by Gary C. Peters (D)

Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2026

Expands whistleblower protections for federal and defense contractors who report fraud or safety violations.

Tradeoff

Strengthens job security for employees reporting misconduct to government agencies or officials. No fiscal impact noted.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the Senate by on May 21, 2026 — sitting in the House.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (May 21, 2026)

  2. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (May 21, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  3. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(May 21, 2026)