US HB3699 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Revises the duties of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to include securing pipelines and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of the pipelines or facilities. Specifically, the bill (1) establishes a pipeline security section within the TSA, and (2) directs the TSA to develop a personnel strategy for enhancing operations within such section. The TSA must convene not less than two industry days to engage with relevant pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities stakeholders on matters related to the security of pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities.
Title
Pipeline Security Act
Sponsors
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-11-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224. |
2019-11-12 | House | Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-279. |
2019-07-17 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
2019-07-17 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2019-07-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
2019-07-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Espionage and treason
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Terrorism
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Espionage and treason
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Terrorism
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security