Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2094
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 11, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 11, 2019
Latest Action
Oct 22, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2094
Congress
116
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Colorado
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Energy to provide financial assistance to states for the development, implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure.

A state energy security plan must contain specified content, including a risk assessment of energy infrastructure and cross-sector interdependencies and a risk mitigation approach to enhance reliability and end-use resilience. The plan must address potential hazards to each energy sector or system, including physical threats and cybersecurity threats.

Text (2)
October 22, 2019
Actions (6)
10/22/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.
10/22/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-136.
09/25/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
09/11/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.
07/11/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
07/11/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:41 PM