United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 646 (117th)
COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act
Introduced
1 February 2021
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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5 December 2025
Summary
COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to issue health and safety standards to protect coal miners from occupational exposure to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Labor shall provide for emergency standards within seven days of this bill's enactment, and such emergency standards shall be in force until permanent standards are promulgated. Labor shall also collect data to track and investigate cases of exposure to COVID-19 among coal miners.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2021
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Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 February 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/646
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/646