United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 570 (117th)
Offshore Accountability Act of 2021
Introduced
28 January 2021
Last action
16 November 2022 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403.
Sponsors
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Offshore Accountability Act of 2021 This bill establishes disclosure and reporting requirements for operators of offshore oil or gas facilities after equipment failures of critical systems. Such operators must notify the Department of the Interior and the manufacturers of the equipment of such failures. In addition, the operators must provide equipment failure analyses to Interior and the manufacturers. Interior must post the analyses on its website. Finally, operators must report to Interior on changes made by such manufacturers to the design of critical systems as the result of reported failures and changes in the operators' procedures as a result of reported failures.
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Timeline
28 January 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
13 May 2021
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
13 October 2021
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 19.
Source: Committee
13 October 2021
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 October 2021
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Source: Committee
16 November 2022
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403.
Source: Calendars
16 November 2022
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-562.
Source: Committee
16 November 2022
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-562.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported in House · 16 November 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 January 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/570
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/570
- us · 117-hr-570 · source updated 7 April 2025