US HB680 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes a two-year pilot program within the Department of Energy's (DOE) national laboratories to (1) identify the security vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy sector, and (2) evaluate technology that can be used to isolate the most critical systems of such entities from cyberattacks. In addition, DOE must establish a working group to evaluate the technology solutions proposed by the national laboratories and to develop a national strategy to isolate the energy grid from attacks.

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Title

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-01-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2019-01-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB245 (Related) 2019-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
SB174 (Same As) 2019-08-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
HR758 (Similar To) 2019-12-11 - Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider

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