HR 5644 · 99th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to provide that owner-operated mines shall be exempt from certain provisions of such Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1986-10-02· Sponsored by Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14]· 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 Subcommittee on Health and Safety.(1986-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act to exempt from the provisions of such Act (except the black lung benefit provisions) a coal or other mine in which no individual is employed who does not have an ownership interest in such mine, and the number of such individuals does not exceed five.…

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