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H.R. 7196 (96th)

Red Lung Benefits Act of 1980

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Introduced

29 April 1980

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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2 September 2025

Summary

Red Lung Benefits Act of 1980 - Amends the Black Lung Benefits Act to provide to iron miners benefits comparable to those provided to coal miners. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a tax on iron ore producers comparable to that imposed on coal producers and to allow a deduction for contributions to a trust fund created to provide compensation for the death or disability of iron miners.

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