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Hydrogen Safety: Composite Pipeline Study and New Regulations

This Act directs the Secretary of Transportation to study the safety of composite material pipelines for hydrogen transport. The goal is to ensure new energy transmission technologies are safe for citizens and the environment, and to establish clear rules for their use.
Key points
Safety Study: The government will investigate if composite pipelines are safe for transporting hydrogen and hydrogen-natural gas blends.
Public Participation: Citizens will have the opportunity to provide input on the study through public meetings and by commenting on the draft report.
New Regulations: Based on the study's findings, new rules will be developed to allow for the safe use of composite pipelines in hydrogen transportation.
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Print number: 118_HR_6510
Sponsor: Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]
Process start date: 2023-11-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Hydrogen Safety and Environmental Responsibility Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6510.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Safety Study: The government will investigate if composite pipelines are safe for transporting hydrogen and hydrogen-natural gas blends.
  • Public Participation: Citizens will have the opportunity to provide input on the study through public meetings and by commenting on the draft report.
  • New Regulations: Based on the study's findings, new rules will be developed to allow for the safe use of composite pipelines in hydrogen transportation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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