Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act
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Jun 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4412: Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4412/
"S. 4412: Protecting Social Workers and Health Professionals from Workplace Violence Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4412/.
S. 4412, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4412/.
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