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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1990

H.R. 5510Introduced Aug 3, 1990Policy area: Labor and Employment
Sponsor: Rep. Austin Murphy D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 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

24 cosponsors — 24 Democrats

0 of 24 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), William Clay (D-MO), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Joseph Gaydos (D-PA), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), George Miller (D-CA), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), Carl Perkins (D-KY), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Harley Staggers (D-WV), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Doug Walgren (D-PA), Pat Williams (D-MT), Bob Wise (D-WV), Gus Yatron (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Austin Murphy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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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.