US Congress House Bill 4624 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to require the person purchasing or operating a gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility to inspect it to confirm the pipeline's status as active or abandoned. The DOT shall require also, by regulation, that the regulatory authority responsible for inspections of the facility ensure that such an inspection is conducted. The inspection requirement shall apply with respect to newly listed abandoned pipelines as well.

Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2016

Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
2016-02-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2016-02-25	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2016-02-25	House	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2016-02-25	House	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.
2016-02-25	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E226)
2016-02-25	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4624/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4624/BILLS-114hr4624ih.pdf