HRES 752 · 111th Congress · Labor and Employment

Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.

Introduced 2009-09-17· Sponsored by Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.(2009-11-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Honors the 259 miners lost in the tragedy known as the Great Cherry Mine Disaster on its 100th anniversary. Supports the important safety measures that were enacted as a resulted of this terrible incident and others around the country like it. Recognizes the important role organized labor has played in protecting the physical and economic security of U.S. workers.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans