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2024
Senate LDA system
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last 3 years
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Black lung disease, benefits for miners with black lung, and regulations protecting miners' health. Support S. 2416 / HR 6761 the Relief for Survivors of Miners Act. Oppose FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Agencies Appropriation Act (S. 2624, H.R. 5894) because of cuts to the Mine Safety & Health Administration's and DOL's budget. Support stronger regulations of silica dust to protect miners' health. Support easier access to black lung benefits for miners and families of deceased miners. Support H.R.6461 / S 3304 the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act. Oppose legislative to block MSHA from regulating miners' exposure to silica dust. Support funding for the National Labor Relations board. Support increased funding for AmeriCorps. Support increased funding for the federal Registered Apprenticeship program, Reentry Employment Opportunities program, and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
Black lung disease, benefits for miners with black lung, and regulations protecting miners' health. Support S. 2416 / HR 6761 the Relief for Survivors of Miners Act. Support stronger regulations of silica dust to protect miners' health. Support easier access to black lung benefits for miners and families of deceased miners. Support H.R.6461 / S 3304 the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act. Oppose legislative efforts to block MSHA from regulating miners' exposure to silica dust. Support funding for Health Resources and Services Administration Black Lung Clinics. Support funding for Low Income Household Water Assistance Program and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Defend investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act that support clean energy development. Support additional funding for the Department of Clean Energy on Mine Land Program, the Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities Economic Revitalization, and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Farm bill - retaining investments in rural electric utilities and rural energy programs related to clean energy. Supporting retaining funding for rural clean energy programs in FY2025 annual appropriations bill. Support funding for the USDA rural Disaster Home Repair Program, Emergency Watershed Protection Program, and Rural Partners Network Program. Expand federal disaster recovery programs to explicitly include funding for private bridge repair and rebuilding these bridges to higher flood resilience standards; including expanding funding for USDAs Rural Disaster Home Repair Program. Increase funding for the Conservation Stewardship Program, Environmental Quality Incentives Program, and Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. Support for requiring the Forest Service to require forest plans to incorporate slope stability and landslide best management practices. Support for increasing technical capacity at the Forest Service related to landslides. Support for the Making Access To Cleanup Happen (MATCH) Act of 2023.
Generally urging Congress to protect/retain existing laws protecting clean air and water including the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act. Urged members of Congress to protect investments in clean air and clean water included in the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Support H.R.5983. Oppose bills to roll back National Ambient Air Quality standards, including S 2125, SJ Res 31, HJ Res 69, HJ Res 117, SJ Res 65, HR 7650. Support for strengthening environmental protections for communities impacted by pipelines.
Oppose changes to Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, National Environmental Policy Act. Oppose legislation to repeal environmental programs created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act. Support funding for Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative. Support for Community Reclamation Partnerships Act (HR 6233) related to abandoned mine land reclamation partnerships. General issues related to coal mine reclamation, in particular improving reclamation and bonding requirements. Expansion and improvement of abandoned mine land economic revitalization program. Support funding for the for USGSs Cooperative Matching Funds Program and Federal Priority Streamgages network. Support the Stream Protection and Vegetation Restoration Act (HR 8062). Support Bond Improvement and Reclamation Assurance Act (HR 7941). Support the Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 7940). Support restoring NEPA protections for the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program and codifying the program. Improve flood mapping.