"This dovetails with the most significant reform, the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act, H.R. 2988, which would modernize current law to provide federal employee whistleblowers with access to courts to seek justice from a jury if the administrative investigative process is unduly delayed and would protect against retaliatory investigations as soon as they're opened. These bills have passed the House and are now in the hands of the Senate to pass into law."
This post is part of a series of quarterly roundups on scientific integrity.
During the third quarter of 2022, Congress passed major legislation to subsidize clean energy but failed to authorize new funding for the COVID-19 response or strengthen requirements for evidence in Food and Drug Admini