Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 4412 Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Labor and Employment. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 5:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4412

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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Current Status of Bill S 4412

Bill S 4412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2022. Bill S 4412 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2022. Bill S 4412's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4412

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4412

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact Areas

- Native Americans

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4412

Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations to provide safety measures to social workers, health workers, and human services professionals performing services placing such individuals in high-risk and potentially dangerous situations, and for other purposes.