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H.R. 7606 (94th)

A bill to amend the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act of 1966 for the purpose of terminating the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Board of Review.

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Introduced

4 June 1975

Last action

4 June 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conlan, John B. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Flowers, Walter [D-AL-7], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 July 2025

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Summary

Terminates the existence of the Federal Metal and Nonmettalic Mine Safety Board of Review established pursuant to the Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act. Grants the Secretary of the Interior authority to review mine closing orders which were previously reviewed by the Board. Makes final orders issued by the Secretary subject to the same judicial appeal procedures which Board orders were subject to. (Amends 30 U.S.C. 729-731)

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Timeline

  1. 4 June 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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