S-MINER Act

Summary

Official

Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007 or the S-MINER Act - (Sec. 4) Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) to require emergency response plans, to be in approved status, to: (1) provide for, within 120 days after enactment of this Act, a post communication system between underground and surface personnel and an electronic tracking...

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Bill Progress

Passed House, sent to Senate

Introduced(6/19/07)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. MILLER

(D) CA – 7

Cosponsors (21)

Grijalva

(D) AZ

Sarbanes

(D) MD

Delahunt

(D) MA

Shea-Porter

(D) NH

Yarmuth

(D) KY

PAYNE

(D) NJ

Hare

(D) IL

Sutton

(D) OH

HOLT

(D) NJ

DeLauro

House (D) Connecticut

Topics

Health

Government Spending & Operations

Defense

Environment & Public Lands

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jan 22, 2008

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