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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2017-09-12 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | Senate |
2017-09-12 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |