legislation: 100-hr-3857

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100-hr-3857 100 hr 3857 Black Lung Benefits Eligibility Clarification Act of 1988 Labor and Employment 1988-01-25 1988-02-12 Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards. House Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] WV D R000011 5 Black Lung Benefits Eligibility Clarification Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 to provide for a rebuttable presumption of disability due to pneumoconiosis with respect to certain coal miners whose claims were filed during a specified period under the Black Lung Benefits Program. Establishes such presumption if a single piece of qualifying evidence is presented. Provides that other relevant medical evidence shall be considered only in connection with rebuttal of the presumption. 2025-08-28T20:08:02Z  

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