Securing the Electric Grid to Protect Military Readiness Act of 2017
This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit to Congress a report: (1) identifying significant cybersecurity risks to critical defense infrastructure, (2) assessing the potential effects of such risks on the readiness of the Armed Forces, (3) evaluating the strategic benefits and challenges of isolating military infrastructure from the electric grid, and (4) recommending a path forward to address these security risks.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2017-10-17 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. | House committee actions |
2017-09-27 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | House floor actions |
2017-09-27 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |