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H.R.2713: Miners Pension Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 14, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (16 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Miners Pension Protection Act This bill amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) to transfer certain funds to the 1974 United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Pension Plan to provide pension benefits to retired coal miners and their families. The Department of the Treasury must transfer additional funds to the 1974 UMWA Pension Plan to pay pension benefits required under that plan if the amounts available for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 14, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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May 25, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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May 25, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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May 25, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.) |