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115-hr-7141115th Congress

Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act

Sponsored By: Representative Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

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Summary

Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to address workplace violence in the health care and social service sectors. Specifically, Labor must promulgate an occupational safety and health standard that requires certain employers in the health care and social service sectors, as well as employers in sectors that conduct activities similar to the activities in the health care and social service sectors, to develop and implement a comprehensive plan for protecting health care workers, social service workers, and other personnel from workplace violence.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

CT • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • ROBERT BRADY

    PA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2018

  • Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/27/2018

  • Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

    ME • D

    Sponsored 12/10/2018

Roll Call Votes

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