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S. 4306

Referred to Committee

Marshall Plan for Coal Country Act of 2020

Introduced 7/23/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

7/23/2020 • Senate

Summary

Marshall Plan for Coal Country Act of 2020

This bill addresses provisions related to coal mining and coal communities, including by (1) providing Medicare benefits for individuals who lost their job (other than a discharge for cause, voluntary departure, or retirement) at a coal mine or coal power plant; and (2) expanding and revising the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund to provide support for economic revitalization, diversification, and development in economically distressed mining communities through the reclamation and restoration of land and water resources adversely affected by coal mining carried out before August 3, 1977.

Introduced in Senate • 7/23/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
BankruptcyCoalCongressional oversightEconomic developmentElectric power generation and transmissionEmployee benefits and pensionsEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth care coverage and accessHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax creditsLabor standardsLand use and conservationMedicareMining

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Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Democrat • IL

Sponsored 7/23/2020

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July 23, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate7/23/2020

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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