H.R. 5537 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent 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, Sep 19, 2025
119th Congress
1st SessionH. R. 5537
1st SessionH. R. 5537
A BILL
Pipeline Accountability Act of 2025
In the HouseNo vote yet
Sponsor: Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA-3) · Introduced Sep 19, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Sep 20, 2025: “Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.”
Sections
Title I — Safety and environmental protections · 9
- Sec. 101Factors for consideration in prescribing standardsNo change
- Sec. 102Cost-benefit analysesNo change
- Sec. 103Technical safety standards committeesNo change
- Sec. 104Application of regulations to existing pipelinesNo change
- Sec. 105Rupture-mitigation valves on pipelines in high consequence areasNo change
- Sec. 106Safety of carbon dioxide pipelinesNo change
- Sec. 107Blending in natural gas systemsNo change
- Sec. 108Extension and modification of Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant ProgramNo change
- Sec. 109Rulemaking on underground natural gas storageNo change