HOUSE 1484118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pipeline Sabotage and Accident Prevention Act
- Last Action
- 3/17/2023
Actions
- 2023-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- 2023-03-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- 2023-03-09Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2023-03-09Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2023-03-09Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2023-03-09Introduced in House
- 2023-03-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-09 (00)
Pipeline Sabotage and Accident Prevention Act
This bill establishes criminal penalties for causing a defect in or disrupting the operation of pipeline infrastructure.
Specifically, the bill prohibits a person from knowingly and willfully
- causing or threatening to cause a defect in a pipe, pump, or valve intended to be used in any pipeline facility that would affect the integrity or safe operation of the facility; or
- disrupting the operation of a pipeline facility.
Violators are subject to a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.
Cosponsors (14)
- Eric Crawford (R-AR)
- Troy Nehls (R-TX)
- Tracey Mann (R-KS)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Brandon Williams (R-NY)
- Chuck Edwards (R-NC)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Mary Miller (R-IL)
- Wesley Hunt (R-TX)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL)
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
- Monica De La Cruz (R-TX)
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