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HCONRES 459 107th Congress House

Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John…

Official title: Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy,… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Dennis Hall, Robert Pugh, and Mark Popernack and the miners for their stamina and courage.

Introduced: September 18, 2002 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 14, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sep 4, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 4, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6002)
Sep 4, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 14, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Urges recognition of certain named trapped coal miners for their stamina and courage and the rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in their safe rescue on July 27, 2002, in Pennsylvania.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 18, 2002
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 18, 2002
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 18, 2002
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 459: Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Dennis Hall, Robert Pugh, and Mark Popernack and the miners for their stamina and courage.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-459/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 459: Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Dennis Hall, Robert Pugh, and Mark Popernack and the miners for their stamina and courage.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-459/.
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H. Con. Res. 459, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-459/.
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[H. Con. Res. 459: Recognizing rescue crews for their outstanding effort and cooperation resulting in the safe rescue on July 27, 2002, of trapped miners Randy Fogle, Thomas Foy, Harry B. Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Dennis Hall, Robert Pugh, and Mark Popernack and the miners for their stamina and courage.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-459/)
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