Senate Bill 3172
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Solvency Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 9, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3172
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Solvency Act of 2020
This bill extends until December 31, 2030, the excise tax on coal from U.S. mines. This tax is a source of funding for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.
January 9, 2020
01/09/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
01/09/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2022 4:13:00 PM