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Currently Introduced Pipeline Safety Legislation In Congress

Bill Passed by House Energy & Commerce Committee 9/21/11
HR 2937 -Pipeline Infrastructure and Community Protection Act of 2011

Bill Passed by House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 9/8/11
H.R. 2845, the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011

Bill from Senator Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011

Bill from Senators Feinstein and Boxer (CA)
Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2011

Bill from Rep. Jackie Speier (CA)
Pipeline Safety and Community Empowerment Act of 2011

Bill from the Obama Administration
Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2011


2011 Congressional Hearings on Pipeline Safety - These links lead to copies of the testimony given and videos of the hearings.

July 15th, 2011
House Energy and Power Subcommittee: The American Energy Initiative: Discussion Draft of H.R. ____, the Pipeline Infrastructure and Community Protection Act of 2011

June 16th, 2011 11:00AM
House Energy and Power Subcommittee: The American Energy Initiative: Pipeline Safety Oversight.

 

2010 Congressional Hearings on Pipeline Safety - These links lead to copies of the testimony given and videos of the hearings.

May 20, 2010 9:30AM
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Implementation of the Pipeline Inspection, Protection, Enforcement and Safety Act of 2006 and Reauthorization of the Pipeline Safety Program

June 24, 2010 2:30 PM
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
Ensuring the Safety of Our Nation's Pipelines

June 29, 2010 2:00PM
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
The Safety of Hazardous Liquid Pipelines: Regulated vs. Unregulated Pipelines

July 15, 2010 10:00AM
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
The Safety of Hazardous Liquid Pipelines (Part 2): Integrity Management

July 21, 2010 2:00PM
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Pipeline Safety Public Awareness and Education

September 15, 2010 10:00AM
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Enbridge Pipeline Oil Spill in Marshall, Michigan

September 23, 2010 10:29
Hearing on "Pipeline Safety Oversight and Legislation"
Hearings - Subcommittee on Energy and Environment

September 28, 2010 3:00 PM
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
Pipeline Safety: Assessing the San Bruno, California Explosion and Other Recent Accidents


Background Information

Pipeline Safety and Security: Federal Programs
Congressional Research Services
February 18, 2010


Pipeline Safety Trust's 2010 & 2011 Congressional Testimony

Carl Weimer - July 15th, 2011

Carl Weimer - July 14th, 2011

Carl Weimer - May 20. 2010

Carl Weimer - June 24, 2010

Lois Epstein - June 29, 2010

Rick Kessler - July 21, 2010

Rick Kessler - September 23, 2010

Rick Kessler - September 28, 2010

Carl Weimer - June 16, 2011 - full testimony Verbal Testimony

 

 

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