; and (ii) the government of any political subdivision of, agency of, or instrumentality of, a government listed in clause (i). . 3. Enhancement of non-defense contractor protection from reprisal for disclosure of certain information Section 4712 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following paragraph: (1) In general A protected individual may not be discharged, demoted, or otherwise discriminated against as a reprisal for the following: (A) Objecting or refusing to participate in any activity, policy, practice, or assigned task that the protected individual reasonably believes to be in violation of any law, rule, order, or regulation related to any contract, subcontract, grant, or subgrant. (B) Disclosing to a person or body described in paragraph (2) information that the protected individual reasonably believes is evidence of the following: (i) Gross mismanagement of any Federal contract or grant, any gross waste of Federal funds, any abuse of authority relating to any Federal contract, subcontract, grant, or subgrant, or any violation of law, rule, or regulation related to any Federal contract or subcontract (including the competition for or negotiation of a contract or subcontract) or grant or subgrant. (ii) A substantial and specific danger to public health or safety. ; and (B) in paragraph (3)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking an employee and inserting a protected individual ; and (ii) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following subparagraph: (B) it shall not be within the authority of an executive branch official to request that a contractor, subcontractor, grantee, or subgrantee engage in a reprisal prohibited by paragraph (1).