To establish an Office of Public Engagement within the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5666.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STRICKLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 153, September 21, 2023, Page H4459):
  Article 1, Section The single subject of this legislation is: The Pipeline Safety Engagement Act allocates $12 million to build on PHMSA's preexisting efforts to engage community members that have been impeded by a lack of independence, training, and funding from the agency. The funding would boost services to educate the public on pipeline safety, including by providing information in different languages.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 21, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5666, 118th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 15, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 15, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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