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H.R.6462

H.R.6462: Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Solvency Act of 2022

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Introduced Jan. 20, 2022
Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2022
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Bill Sponsor

Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

Bill Cosponsors

14 (All Democrats)

Alma Adams (D-N.C.)
Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)
André Carson (D-Ind.)
Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)
John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)
Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)
Mark Pocan (D-Wis.)
Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)
Mark Takano (D-Calif.)
Mark DeSaulnier (D-Calif.)
Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.)
Andy Levin (D-Mich.)
Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.)
Kathy Manning (D-N.C.)

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Introduced in House - Jan. 20, 2022

Bill Summary

Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Solvency Act of 2022 This bill extends until December 31, 2031, the excise tax on coal. The revenues from such tax provide funding for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.

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Date	Description
Jan. 20, 2022	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan. 20, 2022	Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

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