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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce mandatory premiums to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund by certain surplus amounts in the Fund, and for other…

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce mandatory premiums to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund by certain surplus amounts in the Fund, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 26, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10336-10338)
May 26, 1995
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 26, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7627-7628)
May 26, 1995
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the United Mine Workers of America Benefit Fund, to provide: (1) a means for transferring surpluses between the Fund's accounts to reduce shortfalls in the entire Fund; and (2) a formula to reduce or increase operator's premiums according to the Fund's aggregated surplus or shortfall, respectively.

Sets the amount of the per beneficiary health benefit premium.

Directs the Trustees of the combined Fund to disclose to contributors, upon written request, all documents showing its financial and operational status and all documents prepared at trustee or staff request that form the basis for the Fund's actions or reports.

What's happening now July 20, 1995

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10336-10338)

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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · May 26, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 878: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce mandatory premiums to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund by certain surplus amounts in the Fund, and for other purposes.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-878/
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"S. 878: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce mandatory premiums to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund by certain surplus amounts in the Fund, and for other purposes.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-878/.
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S. 878, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-878/.
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