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HR 4261 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act

Introduced: June 30, 2021 Introduced by: Garamendi, John Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jun 30, 2021
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.
Jun 30, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E727)
Jun 30, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to contract with the National Academy of Sciences for a study evaluating federal requirements for pipeline facilities concerning seismicity, erosion, and other dynamic geological conditions. DOT must consult with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on the study.


What's happening now July 1, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4261: Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4261/
MLA
"H.R. 4261: Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4261/.
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H.R. 4261, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4261/.
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