“Caring for Our Caregivers”: House Passes Unprecedented Workplace Violence Prevention Bill By Dee Anna D. Hays on November 22, 2019 Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn On November 21, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed House Resolution (HR) 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, in a 251-158 vote.