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S 980 98th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Clay industries Mine safety Mineral industries Mines and mineral resources Sand and gravel industry Strip mining

A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to the surface mining of stone, clay and sand work.

Introduced: April 6, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 14, 1983
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department, OMB.
Apr 14, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor.
Apr 6, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Apr 6, 1983
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to exempt from the provisions of such Act any surface mining of stone, clay, sand, or gravel.

What's happening now April 14, 1983

Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Labor Department, OMB.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1