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HR 6779 United States House · 117th Congress

GRID Act of 2022

Summary
Grid Resilience and Infrastructure Depot Act of 2022 or the GRID Act of 2022 This bill establishes a program to improve the resiliency of the electric grid and critical electric grid equipment (e.g., large transformers and power conversion equipment) to physical attacks, cyberattacks, severe weather, and other harms. In carrying out the program, the Department of Energy may establish federally owned strategic reserves of critical electric grid equipment.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes strategic reserves for critical grid equipment to enhance resilience against attacks and weather, directly protecting energy infrastructure as defined in the topic.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill explicitly enhances grid cybersecurity against cyberattacks, directly supporting technology security measures per topic definition.92% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 18, 2022 Last action Feb 21, 2022
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Committee
2
Feb 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
P
Photo of Conor Lamb
Conor Lamb
DDemocratic
PA
17
Co
Photo of Anthony Gonzalez
Anthony Gonzalez
RRepublican
OH
16
Co
Photo of Mike Levin
Mike Levin
DDemocratic
CA
49