United States · Bill · S
S. 594 (109th)
A bill to amend section 1114 of title 11, United States Code, to preserve the health benefits of certain retired miners.
Introduced
10 March 2005
Last action
10 March 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends Federal Bankruptcy Law to prohibit the bankruptcy court from terminating or modifying the payment of coal industry health insurance benefits by a Chapter 11 debtor-employer to retired employees if such benefits are required by the Internal Revenue Code to be provided by such debtor-employer as the last operator signatory to a coal wage agreement.
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Timeline
10 March 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2487-2488)
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 March 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/594
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/594
- us · 109-s-594 · source updated 10 August 2026