legislation: 96-hr-7768

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96-hr-7768 96 hr 7768 A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to prohibit the issuance of a citation by the Secretary of Labor after the initial inspection of any coal mine or other mine, and for other purposes. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1980-07-21 1980-07-21 Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. House Rep. Deckard, Joel [R-IN-8] IN R D000183 0 Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to require the Secretary of Labor to issue a warning notice, instead of a citation, for violations of health or safety rules. Requires such notice to fix a reasonable time of 90 days or more for the abatement of the violation. Directs the Secretary to conduct a followup inspection for abatement of the violation, and to issue a citation if the violation has not been corrected. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  

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