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H.R. 7272 119th Congress House

Pipeline Cybersecurity Preparedness Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program relating to physical security and cybersecurity for pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities.

Introduced: February 4, 2026 Introduced by: Randy K. Weber, Sr. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Energy Computer security and identity theftEmployment and training programsEnergy storage, supplies, demandHazardous wastes and toxic substances
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Intergovernmental relationsOil and gasPipelinesState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Feb 4, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 27, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jan 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 27, 2026
Introduced in House
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

 Hearings & markups 2
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7272: Pipeline Cybersecurity Preparedness Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7272/
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"H.R. 7272: Pipeline Cybersecurity Preparedness Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7272/.
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H.R. 7272, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7272/.
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[H.R. 7272: Pipeline Cybersecurity Preparedness Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7272/)
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