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H.R. 8492 (117th)

Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act

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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

Healthcare

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

  1. 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

  2. 26 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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