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Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act

Introduced: February 24, 2023 Introduced by: Walberg, Tim Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 1.
Feb 28, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 28, 2023
Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security Discharged.
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 24, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to issue regulations about reporting cybersecurity incidents with respect to critical electric infrastructure. The regulations must require federal agencies as well as the owners, operators, and users of critical electric infrastructure to report cybersecurity incidents or potential cybersecurity incidents to DOE within 24 hours of their discovery.

What's happening now February 28, 2023

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 1.

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