New Protections for Health-Care Workers Are Pelosi’s Next Aim

House Democratic leaders vowed that a future coronavirus-relief measure would include provisions to bolster the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s ability to protect health-care workers, as the chamber cleared the largest stimulus package in the nation’s history.

“Workers are risking their lives on the front line of this fight and need stronger OSHA protections to keep them safe,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Friday on the House floor. “We have to make sure they know that help is not only on the way, but it is a priority for all of us.”

The $2 trillion bill (H.R.748) ...