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HRES 752 111th Congress House Labor and Employment Accidents Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Fires Illinois Mining Worker safety and health

Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other…

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Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.

Introduced: September 17, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 16, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Nov 4, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12331)
Nov 4, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12331)
Nov 4, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 752.
Nov 4, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12331-12332)
Nov 4, 2009
Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 17, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 17, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors the 259 miners lost in the tragedy known as the Great Cherry Mine Disaster on its 100th anniversary.

Supports the important safety measures that were enacted as a resulted of this terrible incident and others around the country like it.


What's happening now November 16, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Oct 6, 2009
Minnick, Walter
· Sep 29, 2009
Wilson, Charles
· Sep 29, 2009
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Sep 17, 2009
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Sep 17, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 752: Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-752/
MLA
"H. Res. 752: Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-752/.
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H. Res. 752, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-752/.
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[H. Res. 752: Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-752/)
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