HR 2958 · 109th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Marc and Chelsea's Law

Introduced 2005-06-17· Sponsored by Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.(2005-07-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Pipeline Safety Emergency Notification Act or Marc and Chelsea's Law - Amends federal transportation law to revise certain one-call notification system minimum requirements to require a person (including a government employee or contractor) who, while engaged in demolition, excavation, tunneling, or construction in the vicinity of a pipeline, becomes aware of damage to the pipeline that may endanger life or cause serious bodily harm or damage to property, or damages the pipeline in such a manner, to promptly report the damage to the pipeline operator and to other appropriate authorities (notification of medical, law enforcement, and fire prevention public authorities, or calling 9-1-1). Sets forth both civil and criminal penalties for violation of such requirements.…

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