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kind: "diff"
citation: "H.R. 2196"
bill: "115-hr-2196"
heading: "To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients."
from: "rh"
from_label: "Reported in House"
to: "eh"
to_label: "Engrossed in House"
sections_amended: 1
sections_added: 0
sections_removed: 0
url: "https://uscodex.org/bills/115/hr/2196/changes/eh"
---

# H.R. 2196 — what changed

H.R. 2196, To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients. — 1 section amended between Reported in House and Engrossed in House.

Edits are marked `<del>struck</del>` and `<ins>inserted</ins>`.

## Section 1 Recipients of whistleblower disclosures

- Section 2302(b)(8)(B) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking “or to the Inspector” and all that follows through “such disclosures” and inserting “the Inspector General of an agency, a supervisor in the employee's direct chain of command up to and including the head of the employing agency, <del>the Director of National Intelligence, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, </del>or to an employee designated by any of the aforementioned individuals for the purpose of receiving such disclosures”.