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S. 351 (97th)

A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such act shall not apply to the surface mining of stone, clay, and sand work.

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Introduced

3 February 1981

Last action

9 July 1981 · Reported

Status

Subcommittee on Labor. Measure with amendments to full committee.

Sponsors

Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]

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21 April 2025

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Summary

Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to any surface mining of stone, clay, sand, or gravel.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 1981

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 March 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 June 1981

    Committee

    Considered by Subcommittee on Labor.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 July 1981

    Reported

    Subcommittee on Labor. Incorporated provisions of S. 496 in reported measure.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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