House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
Black Lung Benefits Equity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 1991
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 24, 1991 — Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Labor.
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
29 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 26 Democrats
2 of 29 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.
Tom Bevill (D-AL), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Claude Harris (D-AL), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Carroll Hubbard (D-KY), Jim Jontz (D-IN), William Lipinski (D-IL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Michael McNulty (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), John Murtha (D-PA), Carl Perkins (D-KY), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Harley Staggers (D-WV), Craig Thomas (R-WY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Bob Wise (D-WV), Gus Yatron (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank McCloskey.
- H.R. 5602 (102nd) Granting the consent of the Congress to the Interstate Rail Passenger Network Compact.
- H.J.Res. 253 (102nd) Designating the week beginning on October 6, 1991, as "American Magazine Week".
- H.R. 2855 (102nd) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to determine whether individuals…
- H.R. 789 (102nd) To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Armed Forces to provide not less than 10 minutes of free telephone calls a month for…
- H.Con.Res. 345 (102nd) Concerning declassification and release of information relating to United States military personnel held involuntarily in Indochina.
- H.R. 4159 (102nd) Temporary Employees Benefits Equity Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.