KATE GAZIANO

Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) alleviate storage and compliance constraints the propane industry face (H.R. 1623); Discussed FEMA Floodplain guidance with agency officials.

Discussed concerns about stamping and readability on propane cylinders with hazardous materials leadership at staff.

Discussed renewable propane use under RFS program with EPA officials. Met with House Energy and Commerce staff and other U.S. House members regarding Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Reauthorization (H.R. 5444). Discussed problems with models in the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant Program relating to propane.

Implementation of relevant propane-eligible provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)/ (PL-117-58); Propose a special exemption from certain Hours of Service Requirements for propane industry drivers; advocating for changes to Hours of Service rulemaking, FAA Reauthorization- the use of propane at airports through The Voluntary Airport Low Emissions (VALE) program and the Energy Supply, Redundancy and Microgrids Program; Rail Safety Act of 2023 (S. 576) (H.R. 1674). Outreach to US Senate on impact of potential rail labor strike on propane supply. Discussed concerns about Process Safety Management with officials.

Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) alleviate storage and compliance constraints the propane industry faces (H.R. 1623); Discussed FEMA Floodplain guidance with agency officials

Clarified concerns regarding the registration of drivers under the age of 21 for intrastate hazardous materials transport.

NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION