legislation: 112-s-3462

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112-s-3462 112 s 3462 Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act Commerce 2012-07-31 2012-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5736) Senate Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] VT D L000174 2 Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act - Prohibits discharging or in any other manner discriminating against a whistleblower in terms and conditions of employment because: (1) the whistleblower provided information to the employer or the federal government concerning a violation of antitrust law or another criminal law committed in conjunction with a potential violation of antitrust law; or (2) the whistleblower participated in, or otherwise assisted, an investigation relating to such a violation. Allows a whistleblower who alleges discharge or other discrimination to seek relief: (1) by filing a complaint with the Secretary of Labor; or (2) if the Secretary has not issued a final decision within 180 days of filing such complaint, to bring an action at law or equity. Entitles a whistleblower who prevails in any such action to all relief necessary to make such whistleblower whole. 2019-11-15T21:55:28Z  

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