Senate bill · S. 2975 (119th Congress)
PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Ted Cruz (U.S. Senator for Texas, Republican)
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Summary
This bill would amend title 49 of the U.S. Code to reauthorize federal gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety programs and the operating expenses of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and would add requirements such as inspection of in-service breakout tanks and risk assessment obligations for pipeline operators.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Cosponsors
3
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
- Democratic2
- Republican1
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Related bills
- H.R. 8050Preventing Future Vintage Plastic Pipeline Tragedies ActRelated bill
- S. 2971Plant Safety Authorities Coordination Act of 2025Related bill
- S. 2979PHMSA Voluntary Information Sharing ActRelated bill
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Full history
- May 4, 2026
Held at the desk.
- May 4, 2026
Introduced
Held at the desk.
U.S. Senate
- May 4, 2026
Held at the desk.
- May 4, 2026
Held at the desk.
- May 4, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the House.
U.S. House of Representatives
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- May 1, 2026
Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
U.S. Senate
- Apr 29, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109-2121; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2109-2121)
U.S. Senate
- Feb 11, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-102.
- Feb 11, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-102.
- Feb 11, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-102.
- Feb 11, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.
U.S. Senate
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Oct 6, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Oct 6, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Oct 6, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Oct 6, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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