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Pipeline Security Act

Introduced: May 14, 2021 Introduced by: Cleaver, Emanuel Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jul 13, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.

Jul 13, 2021

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-85.

May 18, 2021

Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

May 18, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 18, 2021

Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.

May 15, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

May 14, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

May 14, 2021

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pipeline Security Act

This bill revises the duties of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to include securing pipelines and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of the pipelines or facilities.

Specifically, the bill (1) establishes a pipeline security section within the TSA, (2) directs the TSA to develop a personnel strategy for enhancing operations within such section, and (3) requires the TSA to publish updated pipeline security guidelines.

The TSA must also convene not less than two industry days to engage with relevant pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities stakeholders on matters related to the security of pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities.

What's happening now July 13, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.

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