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16. Whistleblower protection bill dies again, on the 1-yard line

By Robert Brodsky
December 23, 2010

... The 2010 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (S. 372), which advocates have worked on for more than a decade, actually passed the Senate on Dec. 10 by unanimous consent.

But ... GOP lawmakers ... expressed concern that the Senate-passed version could lead to national security disclosures similar to those published on the WikiLeaks website.

Although supporters argued the legislation did not permit the leaking of classified information, House Democrats agreed to remove the controversial provision. The measure then passed the House on Wednesday afternoon by unanimous consent ...

The House revisions, however, forced the bill back to the Senate for another vote. Before the lame-duck session expired, a single unidentified senator placed a hold on the bill ...

http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2010/12/whistleblower-protection-bill-dies-again-on-the-1-yard-line/32998/


That's what Assange and Manning accomplished legislatively for US whistleblowers in the fall of 2010