Sec. 5. Review of black lung benefits program forms
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Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall conduct a review of the forms related to obtaining workers' compensation benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act ( 30 U.S.C. 901 et seq. ) to determine any paperwork barriers that may exist to speedily receiving and processing pneumoconiosis benefits claims and the feasibility of reducing the forms required of applicants to such program. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall prepare and submit a report to Congress regarding— any changes that the Department has implemented to reduce the forms and paperwork involved in receiving and processing pneumoconiosis claims under the Black Lung Benefits Act ( 30 U.S.C. 901 et seq. ); and any administrative barriers identified in the review conducted under subsection
(a)that the Department of Labor has addressed.
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