H.R.2381 - Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009

To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and all other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling and injury prevention standard, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and all other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling and injury prevention standard, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] $563,674
Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8] $193,285
Rep. Michael Michaud [D, ME-2] $162,305
Rep. Joe Donnelly [D, IN-2] $113,890
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] $96,300
Rep. Mark Critz [D, PA-12] $69,860
Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-10] $67,250
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8] $64,500
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $59,002
Rep. George Miller [D, CA-7] $57,995
 
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $149,650
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $88,500
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $68,500
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $67,732
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $61,250
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $53,684
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $43,462
Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D, MD] $41,250
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $35,850
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $32,800

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.2381

  • American Association for Long Term Nursing
  • American Federation of Government Employees
  • American Federation of Teachers
  • California Nurses Association
  • Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO
  • International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America
  • Service Employees International Union
  • United American Nurses
  • United Food and Commercial Workers Union
  • United Steelworkers
  • National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care
  • American Society of Safety Engineers
  • American Industrial Hygiene Association
  • American Nurses Association

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