Vindman Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Federal Whistleblowers

This press release from Representative Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) was published on 2026-09-04 and titled "Vindman Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Federal Whistleblowers".

Vindman Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Federal Whistleblowers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) and Suhas Subramanyam (Va.-10) introduced the Federal Worker Protection Act, legislation that would provide federal whistleblowers stronger and clearer protections against intimidation or retaliation related to protected disclosures. The legislation is introduced in direct response to the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) proposed nondisclosure agreement (NDA) for federal workers, which could have a serious chilling effect on lawful whistleblowing. “Federal [ ]