H.Res. 752 · 111th Congress
Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Deborah Halvorson
- Introduced
- 2009-09-17
- Latest action
- 2009-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Summary
Honors the 259 miners lost in the tragedy known as the Great Cherry Mine Disaster on its 100th anniversary.
Supports the important safety measures that were enacted as a resulted of this terrible incident and others around the country like it.