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H.R.2643: Offshore Pipeline Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 19, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 14, 2022
- Introduced in House - April 19, 2021
Bill Summary
Offshore Pipeline Safety Act This bill establishes requirements to address the environmental risks of decommissioned oil and gas pipelines on the seafloor. Specifically, the bill requires the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) to finalize regulations proposed in 2007 related to offshore pipelines. The regulations must require owners of oil and gas pipelines to provide for biannual, third-party inspections of pipelines and to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 14, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
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| Dec. 14, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-633.
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| Oct. 13, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.
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| Oct. 13, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Oct. 13, 2021 |
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
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| May 13, 2021 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| May 10, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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| April 19, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| April 19, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) |