United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8492 (117th)
Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act
Introduced
26 July 2022
Last action
26 July 2022 · Introduced
Status
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.
Sponsors
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
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.
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Timeline
26 July 2022
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 July 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8492
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8492
- us · 117-hr-8492 · source updated 5 December 2025