H.R.2403: Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act of 2015

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87 (40 Democrats, 47 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act of 2015 Amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to address potential shortages in the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan for payment of health care benefits to retired coal miners by expanding the eligible uses of interest transferable to the plan from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and supplemental payments from the General Fund of the Treasury. Requires calculation of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with H.R.2403.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 10, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
June 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 18, 2015
Referred to House Natural Resources
May 18, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 18, 2015

Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

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