Definitions

In this Act: (1) Administration The term Administration means the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. (2) Appropriate committees of Congress The term appropriate committees of Congress means— (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; (B) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; and (C) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives. (3) Environment The term environment includes— (A) water, air, and land; and (B) the interrelationship that exists among and between water, air, and land and all present and future generations of living beings. (4) Environmental The term environmental means relating to or concerning the environment. (5) Incident The term incident has the meaning given the term in section 191.3 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation). (6) Natural gas The term natural gas has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717a). (7) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Administration.