119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action May 5, 2025
S. 1600In CommitteeCrime and Law Enforcement
Republicans propose federal protections for healthcare workers against violence.
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy (R-MS)3 cosponsorsIntroduced May 5, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate
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May 5
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 5
Introduced in Senate
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