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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

H.R. 6510: Hydrogen Safety and Environmental Responsibility Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Nov 29, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Nov 29, 2023

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to complete a study assessing the potential and existing use of pipelines constructed with composite materials to safely transport hydrogen and hydrogen blended with natural gas. In completing the study, DOT must hold a public meeting with interested stakeholders, release a draft version of the study for public comment, and address any substantive comments submitted during the public comment period.

DOT must present the study's findings at a public meeting. Within 18 months of the public meeting, DOT must issue a rulemaking to allow for the use of composite materials for pipeline transportation of hydrogen and hydrogen blended with natural gas.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Marcus Molinaro R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Nov 29, 2023Introduced in the House by Marcus Molinaro.
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  1. Dec 1, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
  2. Nov 30, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  3. Nov 29, 2023Introduced in House
  4. Nov 29, 2023Referred 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.