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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 2975 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance the safety of pipeline transportation, and for other purposes. · Sec. 603

Sec. 603. Issues affecting federally recognized Indian Tribes

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Section 60101 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: In this chapter: The term Indian land has the meaning given the term Indian lands in section 4 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2703 ). T ribe The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). . Section 60102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (c)(4)(A), by striking located, and inserting located and any affected Indian Tribe ; in subsection (d)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), in the first sentence, by striking and an appropriate State official as determined by the Secretary and inserting , an appropriate State official (as determined by the Secretary), and an appropriate Tribal official (as determined by the Secretary) from any affected Indian Tribe ; in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting or, with respect to an affected Indian Tribe, on affected Indian land, after location in the State ; in paragraph (5)— in subparagraph (B), by inserting and Tribal officials from any affected Indian Tribe after State and local authorities ; and in subparagraph (C), by inserting and Tribal officials from any affected Indian Tribe after State and local officials ; and in paragraph (6)— by inserting or an affected Indian Tribe after inform a State ; and by inserting or on affected Indian land before the period at the end; in subsection (h)— in paragraph (2)(C), by striking the appropriate Tribe and inserting any affected Indian Tribe with respect to the location ; and in paragraph (3)(B), by inserting or Tribal official if no such commission or committee exists before the semicolon at the end; and in subsection (r)(1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , including Tribal officials after public officials .
Section 60108(c)(6)(C) of title 49, United States Code, is amended, in the first sentence, by inserting and Tribal officials from any affected Indian Tribe after to the Secretary . Section 60109(e)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph
(C)and inserting the following: Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 , each operator of a distribution system shall make available to the Secretary or the relevant State authority with a certification in effect under section 60105, as applicable, and to any affected Indian Tribe, a copy of the emergency response plan under section 60102(d)(5). Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 , each operator of a distribution system shall make available to the Secretary or the relevant State authority with a certification in effect under section 60105, as applicable, a copy of— the distribution integrity management plan of the operator; and the procedural manual for operations, maintenance, and emergencies under section 60102(d)(4). Not later than 60 days after the date of a significant update, as determined by the Secretary, to a plan or manual described in clause
(i)or (ii), the operator of the applicable distribution system shall— in the case of an emergency response plan described in clause (i), make available to the Secretary or make available for inspection to the relevant State authority described in that clause (if applicable), and make available for inspection to any affected Indian Tribe, an updated copy of the emergency response plan; and in the case of a plan or manual described in clause (ii), make available to the Secretary or make available for inspection to the relevant State authority described in that clause (if applicable) an updated copy of the applicable plan or manual. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to authorize the disclosure of any information that is exempt from disclosure under section 552(b) of title 5. . Section 60112(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended, in the second sentence, by inserting and a Tribal official from any affected Indian Tribe after affected local officials . Section 60115(b)(3)(A) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking and of and inserting , Indian Tribes, and . Section 60116(b) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in the first sentence, by striking Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 and inserting Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the ; and PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 in the second sentence, by inserting affected Indian Tribes, after advise . Section 60117 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (g)(1), by inserting and an appropriate Tribal official from any affected Indian Tribe after is located ; in subsection (i)— in paragraph (1), by inserting Indian Tribes, after States, ; and in paragraph (2), by inserting Indian Tribes, after local governments, ; in subsection (l), in the first sentence, by inserting Indian Tribes, after local government, ; in subsection (n)(1), by inserting Indian Tribes, after the States, ; and in subsection (p)(2)(B), by inserting Indian Tribes, after State agencies, . Section 60119(a)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended, in the first sentence, by inserting , including an Indian Tribe, before adversely affected . Section 60125(b)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended, in the first sentence, by inserting , and affected Indian Tribes, after local governments . Section 60132 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (c), by striking State and local and inserting State, local, and Tribal ; and in subsection (e), in the first sentence, by striking State and local and inserting State, local, and Tribal . Section 60133 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a)(5), by striking and local and inserting , local, and Tribal ; and in subsection (c)(2), by inserting Tribal, after State, .
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