Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider these amendments en bloc, the amendments be agreed to, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendments were agreed to, as follows: Amendment No. 2929 (The amendment is printed in the Record of Monday, November 26, 2012, under ``Text of amendments.'') amendment no. 2942 (Purpose: To expand whistleblower protections to non-Defense contractor and grantee employees) On page 248, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following: SEC. 844A. WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS FOR NON-DEFENSE CONTRACTORS. (a) Whistleblower Protections.-- (1) In general.--Chapter 47 of title 41, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``SEC. 4712. CONTRACTOR AND GRANTEE EMPLOYEES: PROTECTION FROM REPRISAL FOR DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION.…
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