To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

Bill: 113-hr-2576
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10]
Introduced: 2013-06-28
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

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Latest action: action_date: 2013-08-09
text: Became Public Law No: 113-30.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-06-28
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Revises certain minimum pipeline safety standards requirements to delay from January 3, 2012, to January 3, 2015, the requirement that the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) issue a regulation that incorporates by reference any pipeline safety regulatory documents or portions only if such documents are made available to the public, free of charge, on an Internet website.</p> <p>Eliminates the prohibition against issuing guidance unless such requirements are met.</p> <p>Eliminates also the restriction that such documents be made available to the public only on the Internet.</p>

action_date: 2013-07-16
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Revises certain minimum pipeline safety standards requirements to delay from January 3, 2012, to January 3, 2015, the requirement that the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) issue a regulation that incorporates by reference any pipeline safety regulatory documents or portions only if such documents are made available to the public, free of charge, on an Internet website.</p> <p>Eliminates the prohibition against issuing guidance unless such requirements are met.</p> <p>Eliminates also the restriction that such documents be made available to the public only on the Internet.</p>

action_date: 2013-08-01
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Revises certain minimum pipeline safety standards requirements to delay from January 3, 2012, to January 3, 2015, the requirement that the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) issue a regulation that incorporates by reference any pipeline safety regulatory documents or portions only if such documents are made available to the public, free of charge, on an Internet website.</p> <p>Eliminates the prohibition against issuing guidance unless such requirements are met.</p> <p>Eliminates also the restriction that such documents be made available to the public only on the Internet.</p>

action_date: 2013-08-09
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Revises certain minimum pipeline safety standards requirements to delay from January 3, 2012, to January 3, 2015, the requirement that the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) issue a regulation that incorporates by reference any pipeline safety regulatory documents or portions only if such documents are made available to the public, free of charge, on an Internet website.</p> <p>Eliminates the prohibition against issuing guidance unless such requirements are met.</p> <p>Eliminates also the restriction that such documents be made available to the public only on the Internet.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2576 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 28, 2013 Mr. Denham (for himself, Ms. Brown of Florida , Mr. Shuster , and Mr. Rahall ) introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

1. Availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents Section 60102(p) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 1 year and inserting 3 years ; (2) by striking guidance or ; and (3) by striking , on an Internet Web site .

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2576 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

1. Availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents Section 60102(p) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 1 year and inserting 3 years ; (2) by striking guidance or ; and (3) by striking , on an Internet Web site .

Passed the House of Representatives July 16, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2576 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 17, 2013 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation AN ACT To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

1. Availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents Section 60102(p) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 1 year and inserting 3 years ; (2) by striking guidance or ; and (3) by striking , on an Internet Web site .

Passed the House of Representatives July 16, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 110 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2576 [Report No. 113–152, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 28, 2013 Mr. Denham (for himself, Ms. Brown of Florida , Mr. Shuster , and Mr. Rahall ) introduced the following bill; which was 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 July 16, 2013 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure July 16, 2013 The Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

1. Availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents Section 60102(p) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 1 year and inserting 3 years ; (2) by striking guidance or ; and (3) by striking , on an Internet Web site .

July 16, 2013 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure July 16, 2013 The Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and thirteen H. R. 2576 AN ACT To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes.

1. Availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents Section 60102(p) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 1 year and inserting 3 years ; (2) by striking guidance or ; and (3) by striking , on an Internet Web site .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.