H.R. 4375 · 116th Congress
Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Harley Rouda
- Introduced
- 2019-09-18
- Latest action
- 2019-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Summary
Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Engineering to (1) evaluate the current federal requirements for pipeline design and siting relating to seismicity, land subsidence, and landslides; and (2) identify any deficiencies in industry practices related to such requirements.