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District
of Columbia Court Employees Whistleblower Protection
Act of 1999 (HR 858,
currently pending with the House) -- Amends the
District of Columbia Code to extend coverage under the
whistleblower protection provisions of the District of
Columbia Comprehensive Personnel Act of 1978 to
personnel of the District of Columbia courts.
Authorizes such personnel to institute a civil action
in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia or
the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
The bill, with a substitute amendment offered by
Senator Voinovich, was ordered reported by the
Governmental Affairs Committee on May 20, 1999
and approved by the Senate on October 8, 1999. The
House approved its version on March 16, 1999.
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