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S 2538 106th Congress Senate Health Authorization Coal Commerce Economics and Public Finance Energy Labor and Employment Labor unions Pension funds Retiree health benefits Survivors' benefits

Coal Miner and Widows Health Protection Act of 2000

Introduced: May 10, 2000 See on congress.gov
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May 10, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3835)
May 10, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3834-3835)
May 10, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Coal Miner and Widows Protection Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) authorize appropriations from the Treasury to the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund for FY 2001 through 2010 for the payment of benefits; and (2) revise provisions concerning the assignment of eligible beneficiaries.
What's happening now May 10, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3835)

 Bill text 1 version

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 10, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2538: Coal Miner and Widows Health Protection Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2538/
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"S. 2538: Coal Miner and Widows Health Protection Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2538/.
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S. 2538, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2538/.
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