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H.R.5669: Creating Opportunities for America's Laid-off (COAL) Miners Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced July 7, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Creating Opportunities for America's Laid-off (COAL) Miners Act of 2016 This bill allows certain states in which the coal mining and related industries have been adversely impacted by regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the Department of the Interior to enter into and participate in a specified agreement with the Department of Labor. These states shall include: Alabama; Illinois; Indiana; Kentucky; Ohio;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 15, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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| July 7, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| July 7, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) |