What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 3243.
Pipeline Security Act: Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Protection
This act aims to enhance the security of pipelines in the United States, protecting them from cyber and terrorist attacks. This means that the transportation of fuels and other substances will be safer, potentially leading to stable supplies and lower disruption risks, impacting citizens' daily lives by ensuring service continuity and public safety.
Key points
Establishes a dedicated pipeline security division within the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to focus solely on pipeline security, including cybersecurity threats.
Requires the development and regular updating of guidelines and risk assessments for pipeline operators to improve their resilience against threats.
Enhances coordination and information sharing between government agencies and pipeline industry stakeholders regarding threats and best practices.
Mandates a personnel strategy with cybersecurity expertise to more effectively protect critical infrastructure.
Status:
Expired
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