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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 9, 2019Energy
H.R. 359

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

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Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to implement a program to facilitate and encourage public-private partnerships in order to address and mitigate the physical security and cybersecurity risks of electric utilities.

In carrying out the program, DOE must take into consideration different sizes of electric utilities and the regions that such utilities serve, prioritize electric utilities with fewer available resources due to size or region, and utilize and leverage existing DOE programs.

What just happenedSep 30, 2020

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.

Who’s behind it

Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 30, 2020Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.

  2. Sep 29, 2020FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 29, 2020FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4969-4970)

  4. Sep 29, 2020Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. Sep 29, 2020FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 359.

  6. Sep 29, 2020FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4969-4971)

  7. Sep 29, 2020FloorH30300

    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Oct 28, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 202.

  9. Oct 28, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-254.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Oct 28, 2019Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-254.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  11. Jul 17, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  12. Jul 17, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  13. May 16, 2019Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
  14. May 16, 2019Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
  15. Jan 25, 2019Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
  16. Jan 9, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  17. Jan 9, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  18. Jan 9, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseSep 29, 202053

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to implement a program to facilitate and encourage public-private partnerships in order to address and mitigate the physical security and cybersecurity risks of electric utilities.

In carrying out the program, DOE must take into consideration different sizes of electric utilities and the regions that such utilities serve, prioritize electric utilities with fewer available resources due to size or region, and utilize and leverage existing DOE programs.

Reported to HouseOct 28, 20197

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to implement a program to facilitate and encourage public-private partnerships in order to address and mitigate the physical security and cybersecurity risks of electric utilities.

In carrying out the program, DOE must (1) take into consideration different sizes of electric utilities and the regions that such utilities serve, (2) prioritize electric utilities with fewer available resources due to size or region, and (3) utilize and leverage existing DOE programs.

Introduced in HouseJan 9, 2019

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy to facilitate and encourage public-private partnerships in order to address and mitigate the physical security and cybersecurity risks of electric utilities.

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act — Informed