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- H.R.2480
H.R.2480: Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced June 25, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Labor to promulgate an interim final standard on safe patient handling, mobility, and injury prevention to prevent musculoskeletal disorders for direct-care registered nurses and all other health care workers that requires the use of engineering and safety controls to handle patients through the use of mechanical technology and devices where feasible. Requires,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 23, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| June 28, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 25, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| June 25, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| June 25, 2013 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| June 25, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |