A bill to amend the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to increase the number of permanent and temporary members of the Benefits Review Board in order to improve the handling of cases under the Black Lung Benefits Act.

Summary

Amends the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to increase the number of permanent and temporary members of the Benefits Review Board (affects review of cases under the Black Lung Benefits Act).

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Timeline

1. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 October 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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