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Technical Amendments to the Regulations Providing Whistleblower Protection for Federal Bureau of Investigation Employees
The Justice Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 1, 2026. It took effect on September 1, 2026.
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What the agency says
This rule makes technical amendments to relevant portions of 28 CFR part 27, the Department of Justice (Department) regulations on the protection of whistleblowers in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), so that the provisions conform with organizational changes brought about by a restructuring of the Justice Management Division (JMD).
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-17815
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Justice Department
- Published
- September 1, 2026
- Takes effect
- September 1, 2026
- Dates
- Effective September 1, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. 164; AG Order No. 7114-2026
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 28 CFR 27
- Topics
- Government employees; Organization and functions (Government agencies); Whistleblowing
- Pages
- 2
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