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US HR8312
US HR8312To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a Natural Disaster Grid Mitigation Map that identifies critical electric grid infrastructure that is vulnerable to natural disasters, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
07/07/2022
07/07/2022
In Committee
07/07/2022
07/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a Natural Disaster Grid Mitigation Map that identifies critical elec- tric grid infrastructure that is vulnerable to natural dis- asters, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a Natural Disaster Grid Mitigation Map that identifies critical electric grid infrastructure, such as high-voltage transmission lines, that is vulnerable to natural disasters like wildfires, hurricanes, and earthquakes. The bill requires the Secretary to annually develop a report analyzing the vulnerability of this critical infrastructure and identifying the high-risk areas for potential energy disruptions caused by natural disasters. The report will be made available to other federal agencies to consider when funding disaster mitigation and resiliency efforts.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 07/07/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8312/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8312/BILLS-117hr8312ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8312/BILLS-117hr8312ih.pdf.pdf |
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