A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to stone mining operations or to sand and gravel mining operations.

Introduced

29 January 1979

Last action

29 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Rep. Ichord, Richard H. [D-MO-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Stockman, David A. [R-MI-4], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rep. Ashbrook, John M. [R-OH-17], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5]

Subjects

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21 July 2025