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Pipeline Security Act

10/23/2024, 4:08 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9469

The Pipeline Security Act, introduced in the 118th Congress on September 6, 2024, aims to enhance security measures related to pipelines. The bill focuses on provisions designed to address vulnerabilities and ensure the safety and protection of critical pipeline infrastructure. Specific directives and actions proposed within the bill are outlined in the accompanying text and resource links provided for further details.

Current Status of Bill HR 9469

Bill HR 9469 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2024. Bill HR 9469 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 6, 2024.  Bill HR 9469's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9469

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9469

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Pipelines
- Transportation safety and security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9469

Pipeline Security Act
Pipeline Security Act
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify the Transportation Security Administration's responsibility relating to securing pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other nefarious acts that jeopardize the physical security or cybersecurity of pipelines, and for other purposes.

Comments

Lakelynn Sims profile image

Lakelynn Sims

724

1 year ago

I can't believe this Pipeline Security Act is actually happening. It's going to give the government way too much power over our pipelines. This bill could lead to increased regulations and restrictions on pipeline operations, which could ultimately hurt our economy and energy independence. Did you know that this bill also includes provisions for increased surveillance on pipeline infrastructure? It's a major invasion of privacy!

Veronica Kemp profile image

Veronica Kemp

660

1 year ago

OMG this is so cool! I can't believe they finally passed it! I think this will make things better for everyone. Do you think it will help right away?

Zakai Cannon profile image

Zakai Cannon

749

1 year ago

I think this Pipeline Security Act is good for protecting our pipelines. It will help prevent accidents and keep us safe. I hope it passes soon.

Misael Branch profile image

Misael Branch

639

1 year ago

What does this mean for me? How will it impact us in the short term?