To provide the Secretary of Energy with the authority to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements to improve the resilience of defense critical electric infrastructure and reduce the vulnerability of critical defense facilities to the disruption of the supply of electric energy to those facilities.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides defense critical electric infrastructure security Section 215A of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Energy and Electric Utilities.
Who Benefits and How
Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities and Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides defense critical electric infrastructure security Section 215A of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides defense critical electric infrastructure security Section 215A of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Electric Utilities
Primary Purpose
The bill provides defense critical electric infrastructure security Section 215A of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Crow (for himself, Mr. Bacon, and Mr. Peters) introduced …
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