3.0.0 704 2023-01-11T13:47:44Z 2023-01-11T13:47:44Z Senate S 2021-03-11 117 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-03-11T18:41:25Z Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021 117 3209 HR 2021-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Identical bill CRS 2021-03-11 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2021-03-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR N M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2021-03-11 True Energy Animal protection and human-animal relationships Atmospheric science and weather Congressional oversight Electric power generation and transmission Energy storage, supplies, demand Fires Forests, forestry, trees Natural disasters Public utilities and utility rates Roads and highways Energy 00 2021-03-11 Introduced in Senate 2021-08-09T13:17:08Z Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish within its Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability a grant program that provides incentives for electric utilities to increase the resiliency of the power grid to withstand natural disasters and reduce the risk of wildfires.

]]> Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021 Display Title Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program to improve the resiliency of the power grid to natural disasters and reduce the risk of wildfires caused by power lines, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s704is/xml/BILLS-117s704is.xml 2021-03-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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.