House
May 9, 2007Nurse and Patient Safety & Protection Act of 2007
Summary
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Nurse and Patient Safety & Protection Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Labor, acting through the Director of Occupational Safety and Health Administration, to establish a Federal Safe Patient Handling Standard to prevent musculoskeletal disorders for direct-care registered nurses and other health care providers working in health care facilities by requiring the elimination of...
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Introduced(1/10/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JC
Mr. CONYERS
(D) MI – 14
Cosponsors (1)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
May 9, 2007
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