H.R. 4261 · 117th Congress
Pipeline Seismic Safety Study Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Garamendi
- Introduced
- 2021-06-30
- Latest action
- 2021-07-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Summary
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.