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H.R. 3958

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017

This bill establishes a two-year pilot program within the Department of Energy's (DOE) national laboratories to (1) identify thesecurity vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy sector; and (2) research, develop, test, and implement technology that can be used to isolate the most critical systems of such entities from cyberattacks.

The bill also directs the Director of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of DOE to 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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2](D-MD)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Energy Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

    Science, Space, and Technology Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017 — Informed