Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 18, 2019)
Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act of 2019
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 performing services placing such individuals in high-risk and potentially dangerous situations.
What just happenedNov 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 18, 2019
- Nov 19, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Nov 18, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 18, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Nov 18, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 18, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House