,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #afac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ag1 #bjag,mr4   
,mc,kinley 7= himself & ,mr4 ,wel*7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9
 addition to ! ,committee on ,ways &    
,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly     
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,surface ,m9+       
,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg to 
transf] c]ta9 funds to ! ,multiemploy]  
,heal? ,b5efit ,plan1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,help+ ,ensure ,long-,t]m ,protection 
= ,coal ,m9]s ,heal? ,c>e ,act ( #bjag  
or ! ,,help = ,coal ,m9]s ,heal? ,c>e   
,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,inclusion ( c]ta9   
retirees 9 ! ,multiemploy] ,heal?       
,b5efit ,plan  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section    
#djb7;h77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+     
,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg    
7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;h77#b77;,c77 is   

am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ clauses 7ii71    
7iii71 & 7iv72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]   
clause 7i7 ! foll[+3  7ii7 ,calculation 
( excess ,! excess det]m9$ "u clause 7i7
 %all be calculat$ by tak+ into acc\nt  
only-- 7,i7 ^? b5efici>ies actually     
enroll$ 9 ! ,plan z ( ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ! ,,help = ,coal ,m9]s ,heal?
 ,c>e ,act ( #bjag :o are eligible to   
receive heal? b5efits "u ! ,plan on !   
fir/ day ( ! cal5d> ye> = :i* ! transf] 
is made1 o!r ?an ^? b5efici>ies enroll$ 
9 ! ,plan "u ! t]ms ( a p>ticipation    
agreem5t ) ! curr5t or =m] employ] ( su*
 b5efici>ies2 &  7,,ii7 ^? b5efici>ies  
^: heal? b5efits1 def9$ z ^? b5efits    
payable1 foll[+ dea? or retirem5t or ^u 
a f9d+ ( disability1 directly by an     
employ] 9 ! bitum9\s coal indu/ry "u a  
coal wage agreem5t 7z def9$ 9 section   
#igja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf71 w\ld be d5i$ or r$uc$ z a    
result ( a bankruptcy proce$+ comm5c$ 9 
#bjab or #bjae4  ,= purposes ( subclause
 7,i71 a b5efici>y enroll$ 9 ! ,plan z (

 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,,help = ,coal 
,m9]s ,heal? ,c>e ,act ( #bjag %all be  
deem$ to h be5 eligible to receive heal?
 b5efits "u ! ,plan on ,janu>y #a1      
#bjag4  7iii7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9      
retirees ,individuals ref]r$ to 9 clause
 7ii77,,ii7 %all be treat$ z eligible to
 receive heal? b5efits "u ! ,plan4  7iv7
 ,requirem5ts = transf] ,! am\nt ( !    
transf] o!rwise det]m9$ "u ?is          
subp>agraph = a fiscal ye> %all be r$uc$
 by any am\nt transf]r$ = ! fiscal ye>  
to ! ,plan1 to pay b5efits requir$ "u ! 
,plan1 f a volunt>y employees' b5efici>y
 association e/abli%$ z a result ( a    
bankruptcy proce$+ describ$ 9 clause    
7ii74  4  7b7 ,effective date ,!        
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,septemb]    
#cj1 #bjaf4  7c7 ,,gao audit ,n lat] ?an
 #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,comptroll]
 ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a
 /udy ( ! ,multiemploy] ,heal? ,b5efit  
,plan describ$ 9 section                

#djb7;h77#b77;,c77i7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+  
,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg    
7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;h77#b77;,c77i77 & 
%all submit to ! appropriate committees 
( ,congress a report analyz+ :e!r ,f$]al
 funds are be+ sp5t appropriately by su*
 ,plan4  #c4 ,cl>ification ( f9anc+     
obligations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection   
7a7 ( section #igjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue
 ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
p>agraph 7#c71  7#b7 by /rik+ ?ree      
premiums & ins]t+ two premiums1 &  7#c7 
by /rik+ 1 plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7
 & ins]t+ a p]iod4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts
  7#a7 ,section #igjd ( ! ,int]nal      
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7,a7 by
 /rik+ subsection 7d71 &  7,b7 by       
r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7j7 z  
subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively4
  7#b7 ,subsection 7d7 ( section #igjd (
 su* ,code1 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$--  
7,a7 by /rik+ #c sep>ate acc\nts = ea* (
 ! premiums describ$ 9 subsections 7b71 
7c71 & 7d7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ #b  
sep>ate acc\nts = ea* ( ! premiums      

describ$ 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c71 &     
7,b7 by /rik+ or ! unassign$ b5efici>ies
 premium acc\nt 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b74   
7#c7 ,subclause 7,i7 ( section          
#igjc7;b77#b77;,c77ii7 ( su* ,code is   
am5d$ by /rik+ #igjd7;e77#c77;,b77i7 &  
ins]t+ #igjd7;d77#c77;,b77i74  7#d7     
,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #igje7;a7 ( su*
 ,code is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ !      
unassign$ b5efici>y premium "u section  
#igjd7;a77#c7 & 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 &   
7,b7 by /rik+ #igjd7;i77#a77;,b7 &      
ins]t+ #igjd7;h77#a77;,b74  7#e7        
,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #igaa7;c7 ( su*
 ,code is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+         
#igjd7;j77#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7 &   
ins]t+ #igjd7;i77#b71  7,b7 by /rik+    
#igjd7;j77#b77;,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 & 
ins]t+ #igjd7;i77#b77;,b71 &  7,c7 by   
/rik+ #igjd7;j7 & ins]t+ #igjd7;i74     
7#f7 ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #igab7;d7 
( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ #igjd7;j7 
& ins]t+ #igjd7;i74  7c7 ,elim9ation (  
additional back/op premium  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #igab7;d7

 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is  
am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74  7#b7  
,con=m+ am5dm5t ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section
 #igab7;d7 ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7,a7  
by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b71  7,b7 by     
/rik+ 1 & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a7 & 
ins]t+ a p]iod1 &  7,c7 by /rik+ %all   
provide =-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh annual 
adju/m5ts & ins]t+ %all provide = annual
 adju/m5ts4  7d7 ,effective date ,!     
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to plan ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 
#bjaf4  #d4 ,s5se ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives t ,congress %\ld "w ) !
 adm9i/ration to support economic gr[? 9
 ,appala*ia & o!r coal communities by   
promot+ gr[?-ori5t$ economic developm5t 
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