Critically, the bill directs TSA to make its cybersecurity requirements per permanent to prevent attacks like the 2021 Colonial Pipeline hack. It also requires operators to address aging plastic components known to fail, land movement caused by landslides and earthquakes, and closed loopholes for carbon dioxide and hydrogen pipelines. We also will consider National STEM Week act from Senators Klobuchar and Ernst. This bill requires the National Science and Technology Council Committee on STEM to designate each week, designate a week each calendar year as STEM week. (09:01–09:13)
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Asserts that the bill requires operators to address aging components, land movement, and close loopholes for certain pipelines.
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