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H.R. 5135

Referred to Committee

GRID Act of 2021

Introduced 8/31/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

9/1/2021 • House

Summary

Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense Act of 2021 or the GRID Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement a two-year pilot program to address vulnerabilities at critical defense facilities and their associated defense critical electric infrastructure.

DOD is authorized to make grants, enter into cooperative agreements, and supplement funds to support mitigating actions that address such vulnerabilities.

DOD must select at least three military installations that are designated as critical defense facilities to carry out the pilot program.

The Government Accountability Office must conduct a review and report on the pilot program.

Introduced in House • 8/31/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy storage, supplies, demandGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary facilities and property

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Democrat • CO-6

Sponsored 8/31/2021

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]

D-CA-52

Joined 8/31/2021

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Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

R-NE-2

Joined 8/31/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

August 31, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Introduced in House8/31/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2