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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. 20

Sec. 20. Unusually sensitive areas

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Section 19 of the PIPES Act of 2016 ( 49 U.S.C. 60109 note) is amended— in subsection
(b)by striking marine coastal waters and inserting coastal waters ; and by adding at the end the following: In this section, the following definitions apply: The term coastal beaches means the land between high and low water marks of coastal waters. The term coastal waters has the meaning given such term in section 4101 of the Shore Protection Act of 1988 ( 33 U.S.C. 2601 ). . Section 60109(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking marine coastal waters and inserting coastal waters . Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of Transportation shall complete the revision required under section 19(b) of the PIPES Act of 2016 ( 49 U.S.C. 60109 note), as amended by this section.
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