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42 U.S.C. 1997d: Prohibition of retaliationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 21-CIVIL RIGHTS
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§1997d. Prohibition of retaliation

No person reporting conditions which may constitute a violation under this subchapter shall be subjected to retaliation in any manner for so reporting.

( Pub. L. 96–247, § 6 , May 23, 1980 , 94 Stat. 352 .)