Federal Mines and Minerals Health and Safety Amendments

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Mines and Minerals Health and Safety Amendments - Title I: Transfer of Mines and Minerals Health and Safety Functions - Creates, within the Department of Labor, the Mines and Mineral Health and Safety Administration, under the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. Provides that the head of this administration be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and specifies his duties and rate of compensation. Transfers specified health and safety functions from the Secretary of the Interior, the Director of the Bureau of Mines and the Director of the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration to the Secretary of Labor, to be administered by this Administration. Transfers associated personnel, property, records and funds to the Secretary of Labor. Declares that, in carrying out the transferred functions, the Secretary of Labor and the Administration shall give priority to the health and safety of mining and mineral industry personnel and their families, and specifies particular areas of concern. Abolishes the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration. Prohibits any Federal employee performing any function under an…