A bill to amend chapter 99 of the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to clarify that certain coal industry health benefits may not be modified or terminated.
Latest action · Jan 25, 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S491)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2005
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit any court in a bankruptcy proceeding from terminating or modifying certain coal industry employee health benefits.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Jan 25, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S491)
- Jan 25, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S491)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 299 | To clarify that certain coal industry health benefits may not be modified or terminated. | Related bill | Jan 25, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2005Introduced in Senate
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