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HR 3851 100th Congress House

A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain coal miners who filed claims under Part C…

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain co… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain coal miners who filed claims under Part C of such Act between July 1, 1973, and April 1, 1980.

Introduced: January 25, 1988 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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Feb 12, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
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 Latest action February 12, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3851: A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain coal miners who filed claims under Part C of such Act between July 1, 1973, and April 1, 1980.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3851/
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"H.R. 3851: A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain coal miners who filed claims under Part C of such Act between July 1, 1973, and April 1, 1980.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3851/.
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H.R. 3851, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3851/.
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[H.R. 3851: A bill to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to establish a presumption of eligibility for disability benefits in the case of certain coal miners who filed claims under Part C of such Act between July 1, 1973, and April 1, 1980.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3851/)
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