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EMS Violence Prevention Bill H.R. 1309 Passes U.S. House, Moves To Senate

Nov 21, 2019

H.R. 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, has passed the U.S. House by a vote of 251 to 158. For more information, visit the Online Legislative Service.

NAEMT appreciates the collaborative efforts of our partner organizations to pass this bill.  We also congratulate the NAEMT Advocacy Committee and State Coordinators, as well as our EMS Workforce Committee, which led the effort to produce our National Report on EMS Violence.