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S 3024 116th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Department of Transportation Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Pipelines Transportation safety and security

Hazardous Materials Safety Improvement Act of 2019

Introduced: December 11, 2019 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Dec 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 11, 2019
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Hazardous Materials Safety Improvement Act of 2019

This bill requires the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the Department of Transportation (DOT) to respond to petitions for regulatory action within 18 months, including petitions for reconsideration of a rule and petitions from groups with delegated authority.

Any action taken by DOT or the PHMSA in response to a petition shall supersede any decision concerning the issue reached by a group with delegated authority.

What's happening now December 11, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3024: Hazardous Materials Safety Improvement Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3024/
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"S. 3024: Hazardous Materials Safety Improvement Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3024/.
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S. 3024, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3024/.
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