HR 7606 · 94th Congress · Administrative procedure

A bill to amend the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act of 1966 for the purpose of terminating the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Board of Review.

Introduced 1975-06-04· Sponsored by Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4]· 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.(1975-06-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Terminates the existence of the Federal Metal and Nonmettalic Mine Safety Board of Review established pursuant to the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act. Grants the Secretary of the Interior authority to review mine closing orders which were previously reviewed by the Board. Makes final orders issued by the Secretary subject to the same judicial appeal procedures which Board orders were subject to. (Amends 30 U.S.C. 729-731)…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3]
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]
Rep. Conlan, John B. [R-AZ-4]
Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13]
Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]
Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1]
Rep. Flowers, Walter [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8]
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11]IN
Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27]
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]
Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23]
Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]
Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1]
Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12]
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12]