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House bill · H.R. 6756 (119th Congress)

Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 16, 2025

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey (U.S. Representative, KY-3, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill contains provisions to improve the processing of claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act and address issues related to pneumoconiosis among miners.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

5

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Full history

  1. Dec 16, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Dec 16, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Dec 16, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Dec 16, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Dec 16, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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