Securing Energy Supply Chains Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Securing Energy Supply Chains Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Energy Supply Chains Act.
- Section id6b1ef05411794b5abb20286c31b3b649: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Energy Non-Procurement List means the list of identified entities established under section 3(a)(1). The term foreign...
- Section idb8ff9ce01cfe475194ddd6c53cd60168: 3. Energy non-procurement list Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a list of identified entities that...
- Section id5a62a48fef9d4adc848cf15cb15f5dd7: 4. Prohibition on procurement In this section, the term covered contractor means a general contractor, prime contractor, or other lead entity on a project...
- Section idaa1dcbf90b184f2aa6f60a7c94bfa4e6: 5. List overlap study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Commerce, the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Securing Energy Supply Chains Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Defense, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, Securing Energy Supply Chains Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Tom Cotton
R-AR | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Cotton (for himself and Mr. Risch) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a general contractor, prime contractor, or other lead entity on a project involving the provision of funding to, or the procurement of goods, services, or technology from— an entity on the Energy Non-Procurement List
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