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S. 1504 (99th)

Black Lung Benefits Amendments Act of 1985

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25 July 1985

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Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department, OMB.

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Summary

Black Lung Benefits Amendments Act of 1985 - Amends the Black Lung Benefits Act to provide that all administrative law judges making determinations under such Act shall receive compensation at a rate not less than the GS-16 level. Makes such amendment applicable to determinations for benefits pending before the Department of Labor on the date of enactment of this Act as well as to claims brought after such date.

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