September 18, 1986
(House)
(Schroeder (D) CO and 22 others)
The Administration opposes enactment of H.R. 4033 because it would cause massive disruption of current Federal employee whistleblower procedures, clog the calendar of the Merit Systems Protection Board, and seriously overburden the courts with Federal employee personnel matters without any previous administrative review.
Ronald Reagan, Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 4033 - Whistleblower Protection Act of 1986 Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/327215