107th Congress > House > Vote 954

Date: October 09, 2002

Result: 404-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 448

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: HART, Melissa A. (R-PA)

Bill number: HR5542

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Black Lung Consolidation of Administrative Responsibility Act

Bill summary: Black Lung Consolidation of Administrative Responsibility Act - Amends the Black Lung Benefits Act to transfer part B black lung benefit responsibilities from the Commissioner of Social Security to the Secretary of Labor (thus consolidating all black lung benefit responsibility under the Secretary). (Current law makes the Commissioner responsible for part B benefits based on claims filed on or before December 31, 1973, and makes the Secretary responsible for part C benefits based on claims filed after such date.)

Bill titles: To consolidate all black lung benefit responsibility under a single official, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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