3.0.0 2195 2023-01-11T13:19:28Z 2023-01-11T13:19:28Z House H HR 2009-04-30 111 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee Referred to 2009-05-26T16:25:49Z Referred to 2009-04-30T14:03:46Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2009-05-04T16:10:40Z Referred to 2009-04-30T14:03:45Z Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act of 2009 111 946 S 2009-04-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2009-05-26 hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology. Committee 2009-05-04 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2009-04-30 Referred to House Homeland Security IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2009-04-30 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-30 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-04-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1025) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 N K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2009-04-30 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2009-04-30 True L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2009-04-30 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2009-04-30 True S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2009-04-30 True H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 2009-04-30 True C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2009-04-30 True C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2009-04-30 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2009-04-30 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2009-04-30 True L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2009-04-30 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2009-04-30 True L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2009-06-09 False M001150 Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] Candice Miller R MI S. 10 2009-06-09 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2009-06-09 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2009-06-09 False P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2009-07-31 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2009-07-31 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2009-07-31 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2009-07-31 False R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2009-07-31 False B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2009-07-31 False A000365 Rep. Austria, Steve [R-OH-7] Steve Austria R OH 7 2009-07-31 False C001079 Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] Anh Cao R LA "Joseph" 2 2009-07-31 False M001173 Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] Eric Massa D NY J. J. 29 2009-07-31 False K000372 Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] Mary Jo Kilroy D OH 15 2009-09-17 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2009-10-28 False Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Computer security and identity theft Electric power generation and transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Government studies and investigations Energy 00 2009-04-30 Introduced in House 2009-05-29T19:46:11Z Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, working with other national security and intelligence agencies, to conduct research and determine if the security of federally owned programmable electronic devices and communication networks (including hardware, software, and data) essential to the operation of critical electric infrastructure has been compromised.

Amends the Federal Power Act to direct the Secretary to make ongoing assessments and provide periodic reports with respect to: (1) cyber vulnerabilities or threats to critical infrastructure, including critical electric infrastructure and advanced metering infrastructure; and (2) the enhancement of domestic preparedness for a cyber attack.

Directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to establish mandatory interim measures to protect against known cyber vulnerabilities or threats to the operation of the critical electric infrastructure in the United States.

Amends the the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary to evaluate the capacity and authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other federal agencies to ensure the security against a cyber attack and resilience of electronic devices and communication networks essential to the critical infrastructure sectors.

]]> To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes. Display Title To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2009-04-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2195ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2195ih.xml 2009-05-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.