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- H.R.1926
H.R.1926: Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 22, 2015
Bill Summary
Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2015 Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to require the Secretary of Labor (Secretary), in conducting health and safety related accident investigations in coal or other mines, to: (1) determine why an accident occurred and whether there were violations of law, mandatory health and safety standards, or other requirements; (2) in cases involving violations of federal criminal law,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| April 22, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| April 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |