Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.

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Honors the 259 miners lost in the tragedy known as the Great Cherry Mine Disaster on its 100th anniversary. Supports the important safety measures that were enacted as a resulted of this terrible incident and others around the country like it. Recognizes the important role organized labor has played in protecting the physical and economic security of U.S. workers.

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 November 2009

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 November 2009

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 4 November 2009

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2009

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• Introduced in House

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