S. 2975 · Passed Senate · Transportation and Public Works

PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-TX)

What it does

• Authorizes $185,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, $190,365,000 for fiscal year 2027, $195,886,000 for fiscal year 2028, $201,556,000 for fiscal year 2029, and $207,412,000 for fiscal year 2030 for gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety programs.
• Authorizes $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, $31,000,000 for fiscal year 2027, $32,000,000 for fiscal year 2028, $33,000,000 for fiscal year 2029, and $34,000,000 for fiscal year 2030 for research and development.
• Authorizes $33,000,000 to $37,000,000 annually from fiscal year 2026 through 2030 for operational expenses of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
• Authorizes $10,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 for emergency response grants.
• Establishes a National Center of Excellence for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Leak Detection.

Latest action

May 4, 2026: Held at the desk.

Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation