Pub. L. 116-260, div. R, sec. 1 (as amended)

SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Year: 2026Length: 269 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) [49 U.S.C. 60101 note] Short Title.—This division may be cited as the “Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act of 2020” or the “PIPES Act of 2020”. (b) Table of Contents.—The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—IMPROVING PIPELINE SAFETY AND INFRASTRUCTURE Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 102. Pipeline workforce development. Sec. 103. Cost recovery and fees for facility reviews. Sec. 104. Advancement of new pipeline safety technologies and approaches. Sec. 105. Pipeline safety testing enhancement study. Sec. 106. Regulatory updates. Sec. 107. Self-disclosure of violations. Sec. 108. Due process protections in enforcement proceedings. Sec. 109. Pipeline operating status. Sec. 110. Updates to standards for liquefied natural gas facilities. Sec. 111. National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas Safety. Sec. 112. Prioritization of rulemaking. Sec. 113. Leak detection and repair. Sec. 114. Inspection and maintenance plans. Sec. 115. Consideration of pipeline class location changes. Sec. 116. Protection of employees providing pipeline safety information. Sec. 117. Interstate drug and alcohol oversight. Sec. 118. Purpose and general authority. Sec. 119. National Academy of Sciences study on automatic and remote-controlled shut-off valves on existing pipelines. Sec. 120. Unusually sensitive areas. Sec. 121. Safety-related condition reports. Sec. 122. Risk analysis and integrity management programs. Sec. 123. Rule of construction. TITLE II—LEONEL RONDON PIPELINE SAFETY ACT Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. Distribution integrity management plans. Sec. 203. Emergency response plans. Sec. 204. Operations and maintenance manuals. Sec. 205. Pipeline safety management systems. Sec. 206. Pipeline safety practices.
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49 U.S.C. 60101 note
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