H.R. 8492 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act

Active· Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently d…
Introduced
Jul 26, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to states, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations for providing safety measures to social workers, health workers, and human services professionals who perform services in high-risk and potentially dangerous situations.

Action Timeline

4
  1. JUL 26, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUL 26, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 26, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. JUL 26, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

2

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jul 26, 2022

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jul 26, 2022

Active