The Securities and Exchange Commission is responsible for upholding the whistleblower provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has a provision that makes it illegal to fire or otherwise discriminate against a corporate officer for trying to report possible accounting irregularities to higher corporate officials or enforcement agencies.The U.S.Department of Labor administers this portion of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act,not the U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Securities and Exchange Commission Is Responsible for Upholding the Whistleblower