,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #chee  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bg1        
#bjag,ms4 ,ros5 7= h]self1 ,ms4         
,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 & ,mr4         
,fitzpatrick7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$   
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to require a      
report on significant security risks ( !
 national electric grid & ! pot5tial    
effect ( su* security risks on !        
read9ess ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ 
! ,electric ,grid to ,protect ,milit>y  
,read9ess ,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,report on 
significant security risks ( def5se     
critical electric infra/ructure  7a7    
,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ij days    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all1 9 coord9ation 
) ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 
! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 & ! ,secret>y (   
,homel& ,security1 submit to !          
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
report sett+ =? ! foll[+3  7#a7         

,id5tification ( significant security   
risks to def5se critical electric       
infra/ructure pos$ by significant       
malici\s cyb]-enabl$ activities4  7#b7  
,an assessm5t ( ! pot5tial effect ( !   
security risks id5tifi$ pursuant to     
p>agraph 7#a7 on ! read9ess ( ! ,arm$   
,=ces4  7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! /rategic 
b5efits d]iv$ f1 & ! *all5ges associat$ 
)1 isolat+ milit>y infra/ructure f !    
national electric grid & ! use (        
microgrids by ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7#d7      
,recomm5dations on actions to be tak5-- 
7,a7 to elim9ate or mitigate ! security 
risks id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph     
7#a72 &  7,b7 to address ! effect ( ^?  
security risks on ! read9ess ( ! ,arm$  
,=ces id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph     
7#b74  7b7 ,=m ( report ,! report       
requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be       
submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include
 a classifi$ annex4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 
?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m appropriate    
committees ( ,congress means--  7,a7 !  
congressional def5se committees 7z def9$

 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code72  7,b7 ! ,committee on    
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & !         
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,c7
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce & !  
,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,! t]m   
def5se critical electric infra/ructure--
 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section
 #bae;,a7a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #hbdo-#a7;a772 &  7,b7 %all   
include any electric infra/ructure      
locat$ 9 any ( ! #dh contigu\s ,/ates or
 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia t s]ves a       
facility--  7i7 designat$ by ! ,secret>y
 ( ,def5se z-- 7,i7 critical to ! def5se
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,,ii7 vuln]able 
to a disruption ( ! supply ( electric   
en]gy provid$ to su* facility by an     
ext]nal provid]2 &  7ii7 t is n own$ or 
op]at$ by ! own] or op]ator ( su*       
facility4  7#c7 ,! t]m security risk    
%all h su* mean+ z ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se
 %all det]m9e1 9 coord9ation ) !        

,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & !  
,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 = purposes ( !      
report requir$ by subsection 7a74  7#d7 
,! t]m significant malici\s cyb]-enabl$ 
activities include-- 7,a7 significant   
ef=ts--  7i7 to d5y access to or        
degrade1 disrupt1 or de/roy an in=mation
 & communications te*nology sy/em or    
network2 or  7ii7 to exfiltrate1        
degrade1 corrupt1 de/roy1 or release    
in=mation f su* a sy/em or network )\t  
au?orization = purposes (--  7,i7       
conduct+ influ5ce op]ations2 or  7,,ii7 
caus+ a significant misappropriation (  
funds1 economic res\rces1 trade secrets1
 p]sonal id5tifications1 or f9ancial    
in=mation = comm]cial or competitive    
advantage or private f9ancial ga92  7,b7
 significant de/ructive malw>e attacks2 
&  7,c7 significant d5ial ( s]vice      
activities4