,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,janu>y #c1 #bjai,mr4 ,man*9  
7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 ,mr4
 ,br[n1 ,mr4 ,jones1 & ,mr4 ,casey7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,surface 
,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act (     
#aigg to transf] c]ta9 funds to ! #aigd 
,unit$ ,m9e ,work]s ( ,am]ica ,p5sion   
,plan1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ican
 ,m9]s ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,transf]s to  
#aigd ,,umwa ,p5sion ,plan  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,subsection 7i7 ( section #djb ( !     
,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation   
,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb71 z   
am5d$ by ! ,fur!r ,cont9u+ & ,security  
,assi/ance ,appropriations ,act1 #bjag1 
is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71  
by /rik+ #dij1jjj1jjj & ins]t+          
#gej1jjj1jjj2  7#b7 by r$esignat+       
p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 &  7#c7  
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3  

7#d7 ,additional am\nts  7,a7           
,calculation ,if ! doll> limitation     
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 exce$s !  
aggregate am\nt requir$ to be transf]r$ 
"u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 = a fiscal ye>1
 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] 
an additional am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce 
betwe5 su* doll> limitation & su*       
aggregate am\nt to ! tru/ees ( ! #aigd  
,,umwa ,p5sion ,plan to pay b5efits     
requir$ "u t plan4  7,b7 ,cessation (   
transf]s ,! transf]s describ$ 9         
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all cease z ( ! fir/  
fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! fir/ plan ye> =
 :i* ! fund$ p]c5tage 7z def9$ 9 section
 #dcb7;j77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf7 ( ! #aigd ,,umwa ,p5sion ,plan
 is at lea/ #ajj p]c5t4  7,c7           
,prohibition on b5efit increases1 etc   
,dur+ a fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! #aigd ,,umwa 
,p5sion ,plan is receiv+ transf]s "u    
subp>agraph 7,a71 no am5dm5t ( su* plan 
:i* increases ! liabilities ( ! plan by 
reason ( any increase 9 b5efits1 any    
*ange 9 ! accrual ( b5efits1 or any     

*ange 9 ! rate at :i* b5efits become    
non=feitable "u ! plan may be adopt$    
unless ! am5dm5t is requir$ z a         
condition ( qualification "u "p ,i (    
sub*apt] ,d ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  7,d7 ,treatm5t (
 transf]s = purposes ( )drawal liability
 "u ,,erisa ,! am\nt ( any transf] made 
"u subp>agraph 7,a7 7& any e>n+s        
attributable !reto7 %all be disreg>d$ 9 
det]m9+ ! unfund$ ve/$ b5efits ( ! #aigd
 ,,umwa ,p5sion ,plan & ! allocation (  
su* unfund$ ve/$ b5efits to an employ] =
 purposes ( det]m9+ ! employ]'s )drawal 
liability "u section #dbja ( ! ,employee
 ,retirem5t ,income ,security ,act (    
#aigd4  7,e7 ,requirem5t to ma9ta9      
contribution rate ,a transf] "u         
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be made = a     
fiscal ye> unless ! p]sons t are        
obligat$ to contribute to ! #aigd ,,umwa
 ,p5sion ,plan on ! date ( ! transf] are
 obligat$ to make ! contributions at    
rates t are no less ?an ^? 9 effect on !
 date :i* is #cj days be=e ! date (     

enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,m9]s ,act (      
#bjai4  7,f7 ,enhanc$ annual report+    
7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ! #ij? day (   
ea* plan ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,m9]s ,act (      
#bjai1 ! tru/ees ( ! #aigd ,,umwa       
,p5sion ,plan %all file ) ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,treasury or ! ,secret>y's delegate & 
! ,p5sion ,b5efit ,gu>anty ,corporation 
a report 7includ+ appropriate           
docum5tation & actu>ial c]tifications f 
! plan actu>y1 z requir$ by ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,treasury or ! ,secret>y's delegate7
 t conta9s--  7,i7 :e!r ! plan is 9     
endang]$ or critical /atus "u section   
#cje ( ! ,employee ,retirem5t ,income   
,security ,act ( #aigd & section #dcb ( 
! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf z ( !  
fir/ day ( su* plan ye>2  7,,ii7 ! fund$
 p]c5tage 7z def9$ 9 section            
#dcb7;j77#b7 ( su* ,code7 z ( ! fir/ day
 ( su* plan ye>1 & ! und]ly+ actu>ial   
value ( assets & liabilities tak5 into  
acc\nt 9 det]m9+ su* p]c5tage2  7,,iii7 
! m>ket value ( ! assets ( ! plan z ( ! 

la/ day ( ! plan ye> prec$+ su* plan    
ye>2  7,,iv7 ! total value ( all        
contributions made dur+ ! plan ye>      
prec$+ su* plan ye>2  7,v7 ! total value
 ( all b5efits paid dur+ ! plan ye>     
prec$+ su* plan ye>2  7,,vi7 ca% fl[    
projections = su* plan ye> & ei!r ! #f  
or #aj succe$+ plan ye>s1 at ! election 
( ! tru/ees1 & ! assumptions reli$ ^u 9 
mak+ su* projections2  7,,vii7 fund+    
/&>d acc\nt projections = su* plan ye> &
 ! #i succe$+ plan ye>s1 & ! assumptions
 reli$ ^u 9 mak+ su* projections2       
7,,viii7 ! total value ( all inve/m5t   
ga9s or losses dur+ ! plan ye> prec$+   
su* plan ye>2  7,,ix7 any significant   
r$uction 9 ! numb] ( active p>ticipants 
dur+ ! plan ye> prec$+ su* plan ye>1 & !
 reason = su* r$uction2  7,x7 a li/ (   
employ]s t )drew f ! plan 9 ! plan ye>  
prec$+ su* plan ye>1 & ! result+        
r$uction 9 contributions2  7,,xi7 a li/ 
( employ]s t paid )drawal liability to !
 plan dur+ ! plan ye> prec$+ su* plan   
ye> &1 = ea* employ]1 a total assessm5t 

( ! )drawal liability paid1 ! annual    
paym5t am\nt1 & ! numb] ( ye>s rema9+ 9 
! paym5t s*$ule ) respect to su* )drawal
 liability2  7,,xii7 any mat]ial *anges 
to b5efits1 accrual rates1 or           
contribution rates dur+ ! plan ye>      
prec$+ su* plan ye>2  7,,xiii7 any      
s*$ul$ b5efit increase or decrease 9 !  
plan ye> prec$+ su* plan ye> hav+ a     
mat]ial effect on liabilities ( ! plan2 
7,,xiv7 details reg>d+ any fund+        
improvem5t plan or rehabilitation plan &
 updates to su* plan2  7,,xv7 ! numb] ( 
p>ticipants & b5efici>ies dur+ ! plan   
ye> prec$+ su* plan ye> :o are active   
p>ticipants1 ! numb] ( p>ticipants &    
b5efici>ies 9 pay /atus1 & ! numb] (    
t]m9at$ ve/$ p>ticipants & b5efici>ies2 
7,,xvi7 ! in=mation conta9$ on ! mo/    
rec5t annual fund+ notice submitt$ by ! 
plan "u section #aja7;f7 ( ! ,employee  
,retirem5t ,income ,security ,act (     
#aigd2  7,,xvii7 ! in=mation conta9$ on 
! mo/ rec5t ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor ,=m #eejj
 ( ! plan2 &  7,,xviii7 copies ( ! plan 

docum5t & am5dm5ts1 o!r retirem5t b5efit
 or ancill>y b5efit plans relat+ to !   
plan & contribution obligations "u su*  
plans1 a breakd[n ( adm9i/rative exp5ses
 ( ! plan1 p>ticipant c5sus data &      
di/ribution ( b5efits1 ! mo/ rec5t      
actu>ial valuation report z ( ! plan    
ye>1 copies ( collective b>ga9+         
agreem5ts1 & f9ancial reports1 & su* o!r
 in=mation z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury  
or ! ,secret>y's delegate1 9            
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! 
,director ( ! ,p5sion ,b5efit ,gu>anty  
,corporation1 may require4  7ii7        
,electronic submission ,! report requir$
 "u clause 7i7 %all be submitt$         
electronically4  7iii7 ,in=mation %>+ ,!
 ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury or !           
,secret>y's delegate %all %>e !         
in=mation 9 ! report "u clause 7i7 ) !  
,secret>y ( ,labor4  7iv7 ,p5alty ,any  
failure to file ! report requir$ "u     
clause 7i7 on or be=e ! date describ$ 9 
su* clause %all be treat$ z a failure to
 file a report requir$ to be fil$ "u    

section #fjeh7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf1 except t section         
#ffeb7;e7 ( su* ,code %all be appli$ )  
respect to any su* failure by sub/itut+ 
#ajj = #be4 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all n     
apply if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury or ! 
,secret>y's delegate det]m9es t         
reasonable dilig5ce has be5 ex]cis$ by !
 tru/ees ( su* plan 9 attempt+ to timely
 file su* report4  7,g7 #aigd ,,umwa    
,p5sion ,plan def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is   
p>agraph1 ! t]m #aigd ,,umwa ,p5sion    
,plan has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#igja7;a77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 b )\t reg>d to ! limitation on
 p>ticipation to individuals :o retir$ 9
 #aigf & !reaft]4  4  7b7 ,effective    
dates  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by
 ?is section %all apply to fiscal ye>s  
beg9n+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf4  7#b7 
,report+ requirem5ts ,section           
#djb7;i77#d77;,f7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+     
,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg    
7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;i77#d77;,f771 z   
add$ by ?is section1 %all apply to plan 

ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act4  #c4 ,inclusion 9             
,multiemploy] ,heal? ,b5efit ,plan      
,section #djb7;h77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,surface 
,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act (     
#aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;h77#b77;,c77
 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ ! ,heal?     
,b5efits = ,m9]s ,act ( #bjag bo? places
 x appe>s 9 clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ !      
,am]ican ,m9]s ,act ( #bjai2  7#b7 by   
/rik+ 1 w\ld be d5i$ or r$uc$ z a result
 ( a bankruptcy proce$+ comm5c$ 9 #bjab 
or #bjae 9 clause 7ii77,,ii7 & ins]t+ or
 a relat$ coal wage agreem5t1 w\ld be   
d5i$ or r$uc$ z a result ( a bankruptcy 
proce$+ comm5c$ 9 #bjab1 #bjae1 or      
#bjah2  7#c7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjag 
9 clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1      
#bjah2 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+
 new clause3  7vi7 ,relat$ coal wage    
agreem5t ,= purposes ( clause 7ii71 !   
t]m relat$ coal wage agreem5t means an  
agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,m9e ,work]s ( 
,am]ica & an employ] 9 ! bitum9\s coal  
indu/ry t--  7,i7 is a signatory        

op]ator2 or  7,,ii7 is or 0 a debtor 9 a
 bankruptcy proce$+ t 0 consolidat$1    
adm9i/ratively or o!rwise1 ) !          
bankruptcy proce$+ ( a signatory op]ator
 or a relat$ p]son to a signatory       
op]ator 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section  
#igja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (  
#aihf74  4  #d4 ,r$uction 9 m9imum age =
 all[able 9-s]vice di/ributions  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,section #dja7;a77#cf7 ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by /rik+ age #fb & ins]t+ age #ei4  7b7 
,application to gov]nm5tal section      
#deg7;b7 plans ,clause 7i7 ( section    
#deg7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ 79 !   
case ( a plan ma9ta9$ by an employ]     
describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a77;,a71 age 
#ei7 be=e ! comma at ! end4  7c7        
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply to plan ye>s beg9n+  
aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag4  #e4 ,black   
,lung ,liability ,tru/ ,fund excise tax 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #daba7;e77#b77;,a7
 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is  

am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah &    
ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbh4  7b7        
,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is  
section %all apply to sales aft]        
,decemb] #ca1 #bjah4