HR 2931 United States House · 117th Congress

Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

Summary

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.

Issues: ✓ Energy ✓ Technology

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

Jul 2021

House Passage

Jul 2021

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Apr 30, 2021 Last action Jul 20, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 20, 2021

Committee

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

upper

Jul 19, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3639-3640)

lower

Jul 19, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-93.

lower

Jun 10, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Jun 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.

lower

May 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

lower

Apr 30, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

lower

Apr 30, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 12 co-sponsors