HR 1285 · 94th Congress · Lung diseases

A bill to amend the black lung benefits provisions of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to extend those benefits to miners who incur silicosis in iron mines.

Introduced 1975-01-14· Sponsored by Rep. Flowers, Walter [D-AL-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1975-01-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends benefits under the black lung provisions of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to miners who incur silicosis in iron mines.…

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