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GRID Act of 2021

Introduced: August 31, 2021 Introduced by: Crow, Jason Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Sep 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Aug 31, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 31, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense Act of 2021 or the GRID Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement a two-year pilot program to address vulnerabilities at critical defense facilities and their associated defense critical electric infrastructure.

DOD is authorized to make grants, enter into cooperative agreements, and supplement funds to support mitigating actions that address such vulnerabilities.

DOD must select at least three military installations that are designated as critical defense facilities to carry out the pilot program.

The Government Accountability Office must conduct a review and report on the pilot program.

What's happening now September 1, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4350 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Aug 31, 2021
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Aug 31, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5135: GRID Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5135/
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"H.R. 5135: GRID Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5135/.
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H.R. 5135, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5135/.
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