Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents
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This Act may be cited as the or the Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act of 2020 . PIPES Act of 2020 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—Improving pipeline safety and infrastructure Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 102. Pipeline workforce development. Sec. 103. Cost recovery and fees for facility reviews. Sec. 104. Advancement of new pipeline safety technologies and approaches.
Sec. 105. Pipeline safety testing enhancement study. Sec. 106. Regulatory updates. Sec. 107. Self-disclosure of violations. Sec. 108. Due process protections in enforcement proceedings. Sec. 109. Pipeline operating status. Sec. 110. Liquefied natural gas facility project reviews. Sec. 111. Updates to standards for liquefied natural gas facilities. Sec. 112. National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas Safety and Training. Sec. 113. Prioritization of rulemaking. Sec. 114.
Leak detection and repair. Sec. 115. Inspection and maintenance plans. Sec. 116. Consideration of pipeline class location changes. Sec. 117. Protection of employees providing pipeline safety information. Sec. 118. Transportation Technology Center. Sec. 119. Interstate drug and alcohol oversight. Sec. 120. Savings clause. TITLE II—Leonel Rondon Pipeline Safety Act Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. Distribution integrity management plans. Sec. 203. Emergency response plans. Sec. 204.
Operations and maintenance manuals. Sec. 205. Pipeline safety management systems. Sec. 206. Pipeline safety practices.