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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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116TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-254
ENHANCING GRID SECURITY THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE
PARTNERSHIPS ACT
OCTOBER 28, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. PALLONE, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 359]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 359) to provide for certain programs and develop-
ments in the Department of Energy concerning the cybersecurity
and vulnerabilities of, and physical threats to, the electric grid, and
for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably
thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. Purpose and Sum m ary .................................................................................. 1
II. Background and Need for the Legislation ................................................... 2
III. Com m ittee H earings ...................................................................................... 5
IV . Com m ittee Consideration .............................................................................. 5
V . C om m ittee V otes ............................................................................................ 5
V I. O versigh t F in dings ....................................................................................... 5
VII. New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures 5
VIII. Federal M andates Statem ent ....................................................................... 6
IX. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ......................... 6
X. Duplication of Federal Program s ................................................................. 6
XI. Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ............................................................................. 6
XII. Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits .................. 6
XIII. Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ................................................................... 6
XIV. Applicability to Legislative Branch ............................................................. 6
XV. Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ........................................... 7
XVI. Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ........................... 8
I. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
Reps. Jerry McNerney (D-CA) and Robert E. Latta (R-OH) intro-
duced H.R. 359, the Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Pri-
vate Partnerships Act, on January 9, 2019. This legislation would
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