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H.R.3913: American Miners Pension Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
49 (28 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
American Miners Pension Act of 2017 This bill amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) to transfer certain funds and provide loans to the 1974 United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Pension Plan in order to provide pension benefits for retired coal miners. The bill requires the Department of the Treasury to transfer additional funds from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and the General Fund of the Treasury to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Oct. 3, 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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Oct. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.) |