S. 275 - Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
- Sponsor:
- Frank Lautenberg
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the transportation of the Nation's energy products by pipeline, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the Senate on October 16, 2011
- Amendments:
- 2 proposed amendments. 2 accepted. View amendments
PASSED by voice vote on October 17, 2011.
Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
S. 275 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the transportation of the Nation's energy products by pipeline, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the transportation of the Nation's energy products by pipeline, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Frank Lautenberg
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Transportation and public works
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Alaska
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Transportation
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government investigations
- Government trust funds
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- International organizations and cooperation
- Licensing and registrations
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Motor fuels
- Oil and gas
- Pipelines
- Transportation programs funding
- Transportation safety and security
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/03/2011 Referred to Committee Amendments (2 proposed) Passed Senate 10/17/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 10/17/2011 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 783 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 10/17/2011 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 784 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 10/17/2011 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 2/03/2011 2/03/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Put on a legislative calendar 5/05/2011 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 7/07/2011 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-30. Put on a legislative calendar 7/07/2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96. 10/17/2011 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 10/17/2011 The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 10/17/2011 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 10/17/2011 Amendment SA 783 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Rockefeller. select this vote Vote 10/17/2011 Amendment SA 783 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 10/17/2011 Amendment SA 784 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Paul. select this vote Vote 10/17/2011 Amendment SA 784 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 10/18/2011 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 10/21/2011 Received in the House. 10/21/2011 Held at the desk. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 783 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] October 17, 2011 Passed by voice vote on October 16, 2011. To include the statutorily required PAYGO language.
select this vote S. Amdt. 784 Paul, Rand [R-KY] October 17, 2011 Passed by voice vote on October 16, 2011. To provide for testing to confirm the material strength of previously untested natural gas transmission pipelines located in certain areas, and to update fiscal year references.
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