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30 U.S.C. 931: Benefits under State workmen's compensation laws

Created in 1969 by Public Law 91-173. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 30 U.S.C. 932, 30 U.S.C. 933.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–239, §3(b)(3), inserted reference to cases in which benefits based upon eligibility under par. (5) of section 921(c) of this title are involved. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 95–239, §6(a), added the exceptions set out in cls. (i) and (ii). · (b)
    • Pub. L. 95–239, §6(b), substituted "established under this part, and by the regulations of the Secretary promulgated under this part" for "established under part B of this subchapter, and by the regulations of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare promulgated thereunder… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 95–239, §6(c), substituted "total disability of a miner due to pneumoconiosis is deemed to be timely filed if such claim is filed within three years after a medical determination of total disability due to pneumoconiosis" for "total disability or death of a miner due to p… · (b)

    1972

    • Pub. L. 92–303, §§1(c)(1), 5(3), substituted "widows, children, parents, brothers, or sisters, as the case may be," for "widows" and "1974" for "1973". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 92–303, §4(e), substituted "section 902(f) of this title and to those standards established under part B of this subchapter" for "those established by section 921 of this title". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 92–303, §5(5), added subsec. (c). · (c)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.