US SB4511 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on July 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.
Title
Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] |
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-07-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6102 (Related) 2022-12-23 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 483.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4511/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4511/BILLS-117s4511is.pdf |