US SB3172 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Extends until December 31, 2030, the excise tax on coal from U.S. mines. This tax is a source of funding for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.
Title
Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Solvency Act of 2020
Sponsors
Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3876 (Related) 2019-07-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Coal
Disability assistance
Government trust funds
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Mining
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
Worker safety and health
Coal
Disability assistance
Government trust funds
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Mining
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3172/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3172/BILLS-116s3172is.pdf |