Comments on H.R. 11586, the Fuels Transportation Safety Amendments Act of 1978

B-86339 Published: May 01, 1978. Publicly Released: May 01, 1978.

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GAO provided comments on H.R. 11586, 95tb Congress. the "Fuels Transportation Safety Amendments Act of 1978." The purpose of the bill is to amend the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 to provide for the safe operation of fuel pipelines and to provide safety standards for liquefied gas facilities.

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