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HR5301Referred to Committee

PIPES Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-11
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Sam Graves
Sam Graves
Republican · MO · Representative
Votes with party: 98.9% (626 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000546

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Daniel Webster (R-FL-11)Original· 2025-09-11
  • Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2025-09-11
  • Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)Original· 2025-09-11
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ-2)· 2025-09-16

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

2025-09-17

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMarkup By · 2025-09-17
  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-09-11

Previously

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureDischarged from · 2025-09-17
  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-09-11

Plain-English Summary

The PIPES Act would likely address infrastructure related to pipelines and transportation systems, possibly updating regulations, funding, or safety standards for pipeline construction and maintenance. Based on its status moving through committee, the bill aims to improve how the country manages pipeline infrastructure, which affects energy distribution, construction companies, and communities where pipelines operate. The specific changes would depend on the bill's detailed provisions, but the focus appears to be on modernizing or streamlining pipeline-related policies.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Transportation and Public Works
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

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