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House Energy Subcommittee holds bipartisan hearing on PHMSA reauthorization and pipeline safety
Summary
Witnesses and members of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy on Oct. 25 examined PHMSA's implementation of the PIPES Act of 2020, agency staffing and funding, the status of required rulemakings, and options to modernize pipeline oversight.
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy convened a hearing on Oct. 25 to examine reauthorization of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's pipeline safety program and implementation of the PIPES Act of 2020.
The subcommittee's chair, Chairman Latta, said the panel would "examine the pipeline and hazardous materials safety administration's PHMSA Pipeline Safety Program," describing pipelines as "the safest and most efficient mode of transportation for oil, natural gas, liquid energy products, and hazardous materials" and stressing bipartisan reauthorization. Ranking Member Castor countered that pipelines can be…
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