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Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 4818 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Jul 30, 2025

What it does

The Gas Pipeline Leak Detection and Repair Act of 2025 would give immediate legal effect to a final rule issued by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on January 17, 2025, concerning gas pipeline leak detection and repair standards. The bill ensures that this PHMSA rule takes effect upon the bill’s enactment, overriding any conflicting provisions of law. It also allows the Secretary of Transportation to update the rule in the future to establish more stringent safety standards if warranted. The legislation affects operators of gas pipelines subject to federal safety regulations under Title 49 of the U.S. Code.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 29, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 30, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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