H.R. 5062 · 119th Congress
Pipeline Security Act
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This bill provides statutory authority for the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA's) role as the agency responsible for securing pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other security threats.
What it does: CRS summary · Reported to House · Nov 12, 2025
Pipeline Security Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA's) role as the agency responsible for securing pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats, acts of terrorism, and other security threats.
The bill specifies that, among other things, the TSA must (1) develop and update pipeline security guidelines; (2) promulgate additional related security directives or regulations, as necessary; and (3) inspect pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities that are designated as critical by the owners and operators.
Under the bill, the TSA must convene at least one industry day to engage with relevant pipeline stakeholders on security-related matters.
The TSA must report to Congress biennially on its efforts to secure pipelines.
Further, the TSA must develop a personnel strategy to carry out the TSA's responsibilities for securing pipelines. The strategy must include an assessment of (1) the cybersecurity expertise necessary to secure pipelines and a plan for expanding the TSA's expertise, and (2) the resources necessary to carry out the personnel strategy.
Finally, the Government Accountability Office must conduct a review of the implementation of this bill.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Pipeline Security Act
Latest action (Nov 12, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works · Origin: House · Introduced: Aug 29, 2025
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.