Federal workers could get clearer notice that gag orders and nondisclosure forms do not erase whistleblower rights. The bill makes a small change to current federal worker law, but it could affect how agencies write and use those forms.
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Whistleblower Anti-Gag Act of 2026 is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Latest action on S. 4099: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects federal employees who sign or work under nondisclosure rules. It also affects federal agencies that write or use those rules. The bill could matter most when a worker wants to report waste, fraud, abuse, or safety risks but worries a workplace form says they cannot speak up.
Why this matters: Federal workers may stay silent if a workplace gag rule makes them think they cannot report wrongdoing. This bill tries to reduce that confusion. It makes clear that certain nondisclosure documents fit within existing worker-protection law. The bill is narrow, so its real effect would depend on how agencies and courts apply the new wording.
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Officially: Whistleblower Anti-Gag Act of 2026
Federal workers could get clearer notice that gag orders and nondisclosure forms do not erase whistleblower rights. The bill makes a small change to current federal worker law, but it could affect how agencies write and use those forms.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend S4099. Modern Action explains Whistleblower Anti-Gag Act of 2026 in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (3/16/2026)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to Whistleblower Anti-Gag Act of 2026, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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