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H.R. 3948 119th Congress House

Offshore Pipeline Safety Act

Official title: To require the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement to further develop, finalize, and implement updated regulations for offshore oil and gas pipeline… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement to further develop, finalize, and implement updated regulations for offshore oil and gas pipelines to address long-standing limitations regarding its ability to ensure active pipeline integrity and address safety and environmental risks associated with decommissioning, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 12, 2025 Introduced by: Julia Brownley Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jun 12, 2025
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Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 Lobbying activity 3

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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 Cosponsors 2
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Min, Dave
California · Jun 23, 2025
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 23, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3948: Offshore Pipeline Safety Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3948/
MLA
"H.R. 3948: Offshore Pipeline Safety Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3948/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3948, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3948/.
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[H.R. 3948: Offshore Pipeline Safety Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3948/)
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