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Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019

Introduced: July 11, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Oct 22, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.
Oct 22, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-136.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 11, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.
Jul 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 11, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Energy to provide financial assistance to states for the implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure.

A state energy security plan must contain specified content, including a risk assessment of energy infrastructure and cross-sector interdependencies and a risk mitigation approach to enhance reliability and end-use resilience. The plan must address potential hazards to each energy sector or system, including physical threats and cybersecurity threats.

What's happening now October 22, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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