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Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline Tragedies Act

4/1/2026, 7:17 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8050

H.R. 8050, introduced in the 119th Congress on March 24, 2026, aims to mandate gas distribution pipeline facility owners and operators to evaluate their systems for Aldyl-A polyethylene and other related aspects.

Current Status of Bill HR 8050

Bill HR 8050 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2026. Bill HR 8050 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 24, 2026.  Bill HR 8050's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of March 24, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8050

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8050

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8050

To direct owners and operators of gas distribution pipeline facilities to assess systems for the presence of Aldyl-A polyethylene, and for other purposes.
To direct owners and operators of gas distribution pipeline facilities to assess systems for the presence of Aldyl-A polyethylene, and for other purposes.

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