Securing Energy Infrastructure Act
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Securing Energy Infrastructure Act
This bill establishes a two-year pilot program within the Department of Energy's (DOE)national laboratories to identify thesecurity vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy sector, and research and test technology that can be used to isolate the most critical systems of such entities from cyber-attacks.
In addition,DOE must establish a working group to evaluate the technology solutions proposed by the national laboratories and to develop a national cyber strategy to isolate the energy grid from attacks.
DOE must also submit a report to Congress describing the results of the pilot program, assessing the feasibility of the techniques considered, and outlining the results of the working group's evaluation.
What just happenedDec 20, 2018
Held at the desk.
Who’s behind it
- Engrossed in SenateDec 20, 2018
- Reported to SenateMay 10, 2018
- Introduced in SenateJan 10, 2017
- Dec 20, 2018FloorH15000
Held at the desk.
- Dec 20, 2018Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 20, 2018FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Dec 20, 2018Floor
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- Dec 20, 2018Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- May 10, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
- May 10, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-246.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 10, 2018Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-246.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 8, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 28, 2017Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-262.
Energy Subcommittee - Jan 10, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jan 10, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate