Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to promote the continued implementation of the 2006 MINER Act; increase worker safety by providing miners the opportunity to have a voice in mine safety; expand substance abuse programs to all mines to ensure safe working conditions for all miners; and address issues raised by the recent Crandall Canyon disaster.

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Amendment Number
922
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to promote the continued implementation of the 2006 MINER Act; increase worker safety by providing miners the opportunity to have a voice in mine safety; expand substance abuse programs to all mines to ensure safe working conditions for all miners; and address issues raised by the recent Crandall Canyon disaster.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-508 to promote the continued robust implementa tion of the 2006 MINER Act, increases worker safety by providing miners the opportunity to have a voice in mine safety, expands substance abuse programs to all mines to ensure safe working conditions for all miners, and addresses issues raised by the recent Crandall Canyon disaster.
Congress
110
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jan 16, 2008
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Wilson (SC) amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 229 (Roll no. 8).
Latest Action Time
15:15:59
Submitted Date
Jan 16, 2008
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 922 — Informed