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US HR3958

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017


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Introduced
10/04/2017
In Committee
05/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017

AI Summary

This bill establishes a 2-year pilot program within the National Laboratories to partner with energy sector entities (known as "covered entities") to identify security vulnerabilities in industrial control systems and research, develop, test, and implement technology platforms and standards to defend against those vulnerabilities. The bill also creates a working group to evaluate the technology used in the program and develop a national cyber-informed engineering strategy to protect covered entities. The bill provides funding for the pilot program and the working group, and includes provisions to protect covered entities from liability and exempt information shared under the program from public disclosure requirements.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (on 05/22/2018)

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