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SMART Grid Study Act of 2013

Introduced: August 1, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 6, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.
Aug 1, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Aug 1, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Saving More American Resources Today Grid Study Act of 2013 or SMART Grid Study Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and the heads of other federal departments and agencies, as necessary, to enter into an agreement with the National Research Council to research the future resilience and reliability of the nation's electric power transmission and distribution system.

Names such research the "Saving More American Resources Today Study" or "SMART Study."

What's happening now September 6, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3696 Related bill National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 11
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Dec 11, 2013
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Oct 30, 2013
LEVIN, SANDER
· Oct 30, 2013
Rothfus, Keith
· Oct 22, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Oct 2, 2013
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 10, 2013
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Aug 1, 2013
Franks, Trent
· Aug 1, 2013
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Aug 1, 2013
KING, PETER
· Aug 1, 2013
Lance, Leonard
· Aug 1, 2013
O'Rourke, Beto
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Aug 1, 2013
Richmond, Cedric
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Aug 1, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2962: SMART Grid Study Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2962/
MLA
"H.R. 2962: SMART Grid Study Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2962/.
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H.R. 2962, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2962/.
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