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HR 228 106th Congress House

Black Lung Benefits Survivors Equity Act of 1999

Introduced: January 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jan 7, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E50)
Jan 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 6, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 22, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 228: Black Lung Benefits Survivors Equity Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-228/
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"H.R. 228: Black Lung Benefits Survivors Equity Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-228/.
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H.R. 228, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-228/.
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