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S 1800 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Electric power generation and transmission Energy storage, supplies, demand Military facilities and property Military readiness

Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017

Introduced: September 12, 2017 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 12, 2017
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Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit to Congress a report: (1) identifying significant cybersecurity risks to critical defense infrastructure, (2) assessing the potential effects of such risks on the readiness of the Armed Forces, (3) evaluating the strategic benefits and challenges of isolating military infrastructure from the electric grid, and (4) recommending a path forward to address these security risks.

What's happening now September 12, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3855 Identical bill Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 12, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1800: Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1800/
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"S. 1800: Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1800/.
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