3.0.0 1768 2023-01-11T13:30:07Z 2023-01-11T13:30:07Z Senate S 2015-07-15 114 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-07-15T15:18:54Z 2015-07-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2015-07-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS N M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2015-07-15 True Transportation and Public Works Energy storage, supplies, demand Federal preemption Oil and gas Pipelines State and local government operations Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2015-07-15 Introduced in Senate 2016-04-25T20:46:46Z Underground Gas Storage Facility Safety Act of 2015

This bill revises federal pipeline safety requirements to authorize states to enforce a state requirement for the safe construction and operation of underground natural gas storage wellbores if:

  • the state authority has consulted with the Department of Transportation (DOT) about the requirement,
    • and
  • DOT does not object to the requirement within 30 days after consultation is initiated.
]]> Underground Gas Storage Facility Safety Act of 2015 Display Title Underground Gas Storage Facility Safety Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize States to enforce safety requirements related to wellbores at interstate storage facilities. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Underground Gas Storage Facility Safety Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1768is/xml/BILLS-114s1768is.xml 2015-07-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.