,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dbfa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #cj1 #bjba,mr4  
,g>am5di introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &    
,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (       
,transportation to ent] into an agreem5t
 ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to   
conduct a /udy on seismicity1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,pipel9e ,seismic ,safety  
,/udy ,act4  #b4 ,national ,academy (   
,sci5ces /udy on seismicity  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (     
,transportation1 9 consultation ) !     
,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission1  
%all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national
 ,academy ( ,sci5ces "u :i* ! ,national 

,academy ( ,sci5ces %all prep>e a report
 conta9+-- 7#a7 ! results ( a /udy t--  
7,a7 evaluates ! curr5t ,f$]al          
requirem5ts = pipel9e facility design1  
sit+1 con/ruction1 op]ation & ma9t5ance1
 & integrity managem5t1 relat+ to       
seismicity1 l& subsid5ce1 l&slides1     
slope in/ability1 fro/ heave1 soil      
settlem5t1 erosion1 & o!r dynamic       
geologic conditions t may pose a safety 
risk2  7,b7 id5tifies any discrepancy 9 
su* requirem5ts t apply to op]ators (   
gas pipel9e facilities & haz>d\s liquid 
pipel9e facilities2 &  7,c7 id5tifies   
any defici5cies 9 indu/ry practices     
relat$ to su* requirem5ts2 &  7#b7 any  
recomm5dations ( ! ,national ,academy ( 
,sci5ces bas$ on su* results4  7b7      
,report to ,congress ,^u completion ( ! 
report prep>$ pursuant to subsection    
7a71 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces    
%all submit to ! ,secret>y (            
,transportation1 ! ,committee on        
,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on

 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on      
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate ! report4  7c7 ,pipel9e         
facilities ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m pipel9e   
facility has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9       
section #fjaja ( title #di1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code4