FEDERAL POWER ACT

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Energy: establish a voluntary Cyber Sense program to identify and promote cyber-secure products intended for use in the bulk-power system (see H.R. 360), H356 [9JA]

——— provide energy cybersecurity investment incentives and establish a grant and technical assistance program for cybersecurity investments (see S. 2556), S5747 [26SE]

Dept. of the Interior: consider threat of invasive species before imposing a fishway requirement on a hydroelectric dam license (see H.R. 380), H357 [9JA]

FERC: establish Office of Public Participation and Consumer Advocacy (see S. 1477), S2883 [15MY] (see H.R. 3240), H4627 [12JN]

——— minimize infringement on exercise and enjoyment of property rights in issuing hydropower licenses (see H.R. 174), H207 [3JA]

Reports filed

Cyber Sense Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 360) (H. Rept. 116–256), H8537 [28OC]

Protecting Resources on the Electric Grid With Cybersecurity Technology (PROTECT) Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2556), S7113 [17DE]