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H.R. 4687

Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2014

Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary 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.

Directs the Secretary to require also, by regulation, that the regulatory authority responsible for inspections of the facility ensure that such an inspection is conducted. Applies this inspection requirement with respect to newly listed abandoned pipelines as well.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44](D-CA)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseMay 20, 2014
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  3. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

  5. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)

  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House