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S. 757 (117th)

Relief for Survivors of Miners Act of 2021

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Introduced

16 March 2021

Last action

16 March 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

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Summary

Relief for Survivors of Miners Act of 2021 This bill creates, for the purpose of claims for black lung benefits, a rebuttable presumption that a deceased miner's death was caused by black lung disease if such miner was totally disabled due to black lung disease. It also establishes a program to pay up to a maximum of $4,500 in attorney fees and $3,000 in medical expenses incurred while establishing such claims.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 16 March 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

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