H.J.Res. 151 — Joint resolution to provide temporary authority for additional qualified individuals to hear and determine claims under title IV of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 as amended.

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Amends the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to authorize qualified individuals appointed by the Secretary of Labor to hear and determine claims for black lung benefits for the period from July 1, 1973, through December 31, 1977, without regard to specified requirements for hearing examiners.

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1977-01-17
Introduced in House
1977-01-17
Introduced in House
1977-01-17
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Joint resolution to provide temporary authority for additional qualified individuals to hear and determine claims under title IV of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 as amended.

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