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HR 4375 116th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversight Department of Transportation Earth sciences Natural disasters Pipelines Research administration and funding

Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act

Introduced: September 18, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Sep 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Engineering to (1) evaluate the current federal requirements for pipeline design and siting relating to seismicity, land subsidence, and landslides; and (2) identify any deficiencies in industry practices related to such requirements.

What's happening now September 19, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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