House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Black Lung Benefits Equity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 1990
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 4, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 15 Democrats
3 of 18 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), Carl Perkins (D-KY), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Gus Yatron (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank McCloskey.
- H.R. 2331 (101st) Deceptive Mailings Prevention Act of 1990
- H.R. 5209 (101st) Drug and Household Substance Mailing Act of 1990
- H.R. 5611 (101st) To amend title 39, United States Code, to allow free mailing privileges to be extended to members of the Armed Forces while engaged in…
- H.R. 82 (101st) To recognize the organization known as the 82nd Airborne Division Association, Incorporated.
- H.R. 5335 (101st) Defense Budgeting and Full-Cost Disclosure Act of 1990
- H.R. 3805 (101st) Unsolicited Sexually Oriented Advertisements Prevention Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.