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Directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard that requires covered employers within the health care and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan.
Title: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Subject: Labor and employment
Description: A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard that requires covered employers within the health care and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan, and for other purposes.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Last Action Date: May 11, 2022
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4182/all-info
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28 sponsors: Tammy Baldwin (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Brian Schatz (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Tina Smith (D); Ron Wyden (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Cory Booker (D); Alex Padilla (D); Gary Peters (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Margaret Hassan (D); Richard Durbin (D); Debbie Stabenow (D); Patty Murray (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Edward Markey (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Robert Casey (D); Christopher Coons (D); Robert Menendez (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | May 11 2022 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 16 2022 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions
There have not been any votes on this bill