United States · Bill · S
S. 5045 (118th)
Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act
Introduced
12 September 2024
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Summary
Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act This bill expands the types of activities that are subject to criminal penalties related to damaging or destroying an interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility. Under current law, a person who knowingly and willfully damages or destroys a pipeline facility is subject to criminal penalties, including a fine, a prison term of up to 20 years, or both. If a death results from the offense, the person may be imprisoned for any term of years or life. Under the bill, these criminal penalties also apply to a person who knowingly and willfully vandalizes, tampers with, or disrupts or prevents the operation or construction of the facility.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2024
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2024
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 September 2024
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5045
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/5045