H.R. 1903
To direct that certain coal mine safety grant funds be directed to study the prevention and treatment of Black Lung Disease.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sponsor
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 1,903
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- May 9, 2013
- Policy Area
- Labor and Employment
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Establishes in the Treasury the Mine Safety Grant Fund.
Directs the Secretary of Labor to: (1) award competitive Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants to entities for research and outreach to prevent and treat Black Lung Disease, and (2) deposit into the Fund amounts collected as civil penalties for mandatory health or safety standard violations committed by mine operators.
Education and the Workforce Committee
Introduced in House
May 9, 2013