Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019

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Introduced

31 January 2019

Last action

23 October 2019 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Subjects

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7 April 2025

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Summary

Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to transfer additional funds to provide health benefits for retired coal miners. The bill adds miners affected by 2018 coal company bankruptcies to the group whose retiree health benefits are taken into account in determining the amount that Treasury must transfer under current law to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan.

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Timeline

31 January 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 February 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
24 July 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
23 October 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
23 October 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
23 October 2019
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Related records

related to → American Miners Act of 2019
related to ← Bipartisan American Miners Act of 2019

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/934
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/934
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