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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 5120 (Introduced in House) — To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transporta... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the or the Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Environmentally Responsible Pipelines Act of 2019 . SAFER Pipelines Act of 2019 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 3. Purpose and general authority. Sec. 4. State pipeline safety program certifications. Sec. 5. State pipeline safety grants. Sec. 6. Inspection and maintenance. Sec. 7. Risk analysis and integrity management programs.
Sec. 8. Community right-to-know and emergency preparedness. Sec. 9. Cost recovery for design reviews. Sec. 10. Actions by private persons. Sec. 11. Civil penalties. Sec. 12. Criminal penalties. Sec. 13. Emergency response grants. Sec. 14. Verification of pipeline qualification programs. Sec. 15. National pipeline mapping system. Sec. 16. Congressional access to oil spill response plans. Sec. 17. Leak detection technology. Sec. 18. Gas pipeline repair criteria. Sec. 19. Methane release mitigation.
Sec. 20. Unusually sensitive areas. Sec. 21. User fees for underground natural gas storage facilities. Sec. 22. Seismicity. Sec. 23. Pipeline safety testing. Sec. 24. Workforce. Sec. 25. Hiring report. Sec. 26. Plan to combine State damage prevention and one-call notification programs. Sec. 27. Gas gathering lines. Sec. 28. Regulatory updates. Sec. 29. Component verification. Sec. 30. Codification of final rule.
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