{"id":2277,"date":"2023-03-17T12:29:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/?p=2277"},"modified":"2023-03-20T18:51:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T22:51:17","slug":"amid-bank-bailouts-sec-whistleblower-improvements-urged-by-senators-grassley-warren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/amid-bank-bailouts-sec-whistleblower-improvements-urged-by-senators-grassley-warren\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid Bank Bailouts, SEC Whistleblower Improvements Urged by Senators Grassley &#038; Warren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-scaled\" width=\"5672\" height=\"3782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Senate-AdobeStock_308855241-180x120.jpeg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5672px) 100vw, 5672px\" \/><br \/>\nIn this week of new bank bailouts (following Silicon Valley Bank&#8217;s), a bipartisan group of five Senators has urged common sense improvements to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/sec-whistleblower-program.html\">SEC Whistleblower laws<\/a>. \u00a0These Senators emphasize the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grassley.senate.gov\/news\/news-releases\/grassley-warren-reintroduce-bill-to-strengthen-sec-whistleblower-program\">\u201ccrucial role of whistleblowers\u201d<\/a> in protecting both investors and taxpayer funds.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"banner\" aria-label=\"Site header\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grassley.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/sec_whistleblower_reform_act_of_2023.pdf\">SEC Whistleblower Reform Act of 2023<\/a>, co-sponsored by Sens. Grassley, Warren, Collins, Warnock, and Mastro, removes some predictable roadblocks to an effective SEC Whistleblower program. \u00a0To summarize from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grassley.senate.gov\/news\/news-releases\/grassley-warren-reintroduce-bill-to-strengthen-sec-whistleblower-program\">Sen. Grassley\u2019s release<\/a>, the Act would:\n<ol>\n<li>Protect whistleblowers from retaliation if they report violations only in the workplace. \u00a0Currently, whistleblowers are protected only once they report misconduct directly to the SEC or certain other officials.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/amid-bank-bailouts-sec-whistleblower-improvements-urged-by-senators-grassley-warren\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Amid Bank Bailouts, SEC Whistleblower Improvements Urged by Senators Grassley &#038; Warren\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week of new bank bailouts (following Silicon Valley Bank&#8217;s), a bipartisan group of five Senators has urged common sense improvements to the SEC Whistleblower laws. \u00a0These Senators emphasize the \u201ccrucial role of whistleblowers\u201d in protecting both investors and taxpayer funds. The SEC Whistleblower Reform Act of 2023, co-sponsored by Sens. 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