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H.R.960 Mining Jobs Protection Act, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Mar 09, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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    • Environmental Legislation: Mountaintop Mining: Background on ... - June 07, 2012 by Alerts - Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011).

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      As noted by Alerts on June 07, 2012, "Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011)." (/url?q=http://environmental-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/06/mountaintop-mining-background-on.html&sa=U&ei=3aIEUPnUNcbo2AWyhMXABQ&ved=0CEIQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNFX04YrVOBoF60EIW4JXxPJ1t3rjQ)
    • Environmental Legislation: Mountaintop Mining: Background on ... - June 07, 2012 by Alerts - Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011).

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      As noted by Alerts on June 07, 2012, "Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011)." (/url?q=http://environmental-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/06/mountaintop-mining-background-on.html&sa=U&ei=TE7_T4eIG6TK2AXksZSNBA&ved=0CD8QmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNE4HvHhnmBD-d-MOjvp-9wKY1ofVg)
    • Environmental Legislation: Mountaintop Mining: Background on ... - June 07, 2012 by Alerts - Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011).

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      As noted by Alerts on June 07, 2012, "Several bills have been introduced to clarify or restrict EPA's authority to veto CWA permits issued by the Corps (H.R. 457/S. 272; H.R. 517; H.R. 960/S. 468; and H.R. 2018, which the House passed in July 2011)." (/url?q=http://environmental-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/06/mountaintop-mining-background-on.html&sa=U&ei=Lhf-T8X9HeiE2gXo4fjcDw&ved=0CD8QmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNF0f7hg5eWcnhrwsI8sNi3VrlJcyg)

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    • Reject the reduction of the poverty line! - December 02, 2011 by Global Nation - (The P52 and P46 cited in HR960 correctly correspond to the P7,953 and P7,017 old and “refined” thresholds announced by the NSCB on Feb. 8, 2011, per month for a family of five, when the latter are multiplied by 12 months, divided by 365 days ...

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      As noted by Global Nation on December 02, 2011, "(The P52 and P46 cited in HR960 correctly correspond to the P7,953 and P7,017 old and “refined” thresholds announced by the NSCB on Feb. 8, 2011, per month for a family of five, when the latter are multiplied by 12 months, divided by 365 days ..." (http://opinion.inquirer.net/18415/reject-the-reduction-of-the-poverty-line)
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