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HR 4144 106th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Coal Commerce Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Energy Fees Finance and Financial Sector Government trust funds Health Interest Labor and Employment Reclamation of land Retiree health benefits Strip mining

Coal Accountability and Retired Employee Act for the 21st Century

Introduced: March 30, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 7, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 15, 2000.
Dec 5, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 7, 2000.
Nov 14, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 5, 2000.
Nov 4, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 14, 2000.
Nov 3, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 4, 2000.
Nov 2, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 3, 2000.
Nov 1, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 2, 2000.
Oct 31, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 1, 2000.
Oct 30, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 31, 2000.
Oct 28, 2000
House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 30, 2000.
Oct 27, 2000
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Budget for a period ending not later than Oct. 28, 2000 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(e), rule X.
Oct 27, 2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-1014, Part I.
Jul 26, 2000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 26, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 11, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 11, 2000
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 30, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 30, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E467)
Mar 30, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Coal Accountability and Retired Employee Act for the 21st Century - Mandates that interest credited to the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund which has not been transferred to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund before enactment of this Act shall be transferred to such Combined Fund to pay the amount of any shortfall in any premium account for any plan year under the Combined Fund.

Amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to repeal limitations placed upon aggregate amount transfers.

What's happening now December 7, 2000

House Committee on The Budget Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 15, 2000.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4144: Coal Accountability and Retired Employee Act for the 21st Century. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4144/
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"H.R. 4144: Coal Accountability and Retired Employee Act for the 21st Century." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4144/.
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