American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2015
Legislative Progress
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vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2015 Directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to prescribe minimum safety standards to require gas or hazardous liquid pipelines constructed or replaced after enactment of this Act to be made of steel that: (1) is produced in the United States, and (2) originates from (or in the case of recycled steel is combined with) iron ore and taconite mined and processed in the United States (Buy America requirements). Authorizes DOT to waive such requirements if certain conditions are met. Requires DOT inspection and testing of intrastate gas pipelines not covered by a state pipeline safety program certification or a state pipeline safety agreement to include direct, pre-installation testing of such pipelines for quality verification.
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Filing registrants (2)
2016 · first_quarter · Utilities
Water Resources Reform and Development Act reauthorization; SRF, WIFIA, American Iron and Steel; HR 4653 Assistance Quality and Affordability Act of 2016; SRF, American Iron and Steel; HR 3385 American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Utilities
Water Resources Reform and Development Act reauthorization; SRF, WIFIA, American Iron and Steel; HR 4653 Assistance Quality and Affordability Act of 2016; SRF, American Iron and Steel; HR 3385 American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 22/S. 1647, Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act; H.R. 644/S. 1269, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015; H.R. 1295/S. 1267, Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015; H.R. 2523, American Trade Enforcement Effectiveness Act; H.R. 2945/S. 1702, Fairness in Respondent Selection Act of 2015; H.R. 3385, American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2015; S. 11, ENFORCE the Law Act of 2015; S. 891, Level the Playing Field Act; Foreign government investment and state owned enterprise issues; China 2016 treatment as a non-market economy; China currency; Trade in services agreement; Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement; Issues relating to import surges; Issues relating to Buy America; Issues relating to trade restrictions; Issues relating to WTO dispute settlements; U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; Trade Promotion Authority; Mexico import licensing system; Russian trade developments involving the steel sector; Steel sanctions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $170,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)