REGULATORY UPDATES.

SEC. 3. REGULATORY UPDATES. (a) Publication.— (1) In General.—The Secretary of Transportation shall publish an update on a publicly available Web site of the Department of Transportation regarding the status of a final rule for each outstanding regulation, and upon such publication notify the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives that such publication has been made. (2) Deadlines.—The Secretary shall publish an update under this subsection not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter until a final rule has been published in the Federal Register for each outstanding regulation. (b) Contents.—The Secretary shall include in each update published under subsection (a)— (1) a description of the work plan for each outstanding regulation; (2) an updated rulemaking timeline for each outstanding regulation; (3) current staff allocations with respect to each outstanding regulation; (4) any resource constraints affecting the rulemaking process for each outstanding regulation; (5) any other details associated with the development of each outstanding regulation that affect the progress of the rulemaking process; and (6) a description of all rulemakings regarding gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facilities published in the Federal Register that are not identified under subsection (c). (c) Outstanding Regulation Defined.—In this section, the term “outstanding regulation” means— (1) a final rule required under the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-90) that has not been published in the Federal Register; and (2) a final rule regarding gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facilities required under this Act or an Act enacted prior to the date of enactment of this Act (other than the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-90)) that has not been published in the Federal Register.