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Pipeline Security Act

USA117th CongressHR-3243| House 
| Updated: 7/13/2021
Emanuel Cleaver

Emanuel Cleaver

Democratic Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (16)
John Katko (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Pipeline Security Act This bill revises the duties of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to include securing pipelines and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of the pipelines or facilities. Specifically, the bill (1) establishes a pipeline security section within the TSA, (2) directs the TSA to develop a personnel strategy for enhancing operations within such section, and (3) requires the TSA to publish updated pipeline security guidelines. The TSA must also convene not less than two industry days to engage with relevant pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities stakeholders on matters related to the security of pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3699
Pipeline Security Act
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
May 18, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2021
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
May 18, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jul 13, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Jul 13, 2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-85.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3699
    Pipeline Security Act


  • May 14, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 14, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 15, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.


  • May 18, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 18, 2021
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.


  • May 18, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • July 13, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.


  • July 13, 2021
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-85.

Transportation and Public Works

Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityEspionage and treasonExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsOil and gasPipelinesTerrorismTransportation safety and security

Pipeline Security Act

USA117th CongressHR-3243| House 
| Updated: 7/13/2021
Pipeline Security Act This bill revises the duties of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to include securing pipelines and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of the pipelines or facilities. Specifically, the bill (1) establishes a pipeline security section within the TSA, (2) directs the TSA to develop a personnel strategy for enhancing operations within such section, and (3) requires the TSA to publish updated pipeline security guidelines. The TSA must also convene not less than two industry days to engage with relevant pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities stakeholders on matters related to the security of pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3699
Pipeline Security Act
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
May 18, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2021
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
May 18, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jul 13, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Jul 13, 2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-85.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3699
    Pipeline Security Act


  • May 14, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 14, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 15, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.


  • May 18, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 18, 2021
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.


  • May 18, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • July 13, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.


  • July 13, 2021
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-85.
Emanuel Cleaver

Emanuel Cleaver

Democratic Representative

Missouri

Cosponsors (16)
John Katko (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityEspionage and treasonExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsOil and gasPipelinesTerrorismTransportation safety and security