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H.R. 7700 (116th)

COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act

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Introduced

21 July 2020

Last action

21 July 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Paul Cook, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. McAdams, Ben [D-UT-4], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

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Summary

COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to promulgate health and safety standards to protect coal miners from occupational exposure to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Labor shall promulgate emergency standards within seven days of this bill's enactment, and such emergency standards shall be in force until permanent standards are established. Labor shall also collect data to track and investigate cases of exposure to COVID-19 among coal miners.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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  2. 21 July 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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