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 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce  ,octob] #bh1 #bjai;,additional
 sponsors3 ,mr4 ,norman & ,mr4 ,h>d] (  
,cali=nia  ,octob] #bh1 #bjai ,committ$ 
to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on !    
,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (      
,en]gy to e/abli% a volunt>y ,cyb] ,s5se
 program to te/ ! cyb]security (        
products & te*nologies int5d$ = use 9 ! 
bulk-p[] sy/em1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,cyb] ,s5se ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,cyb]    
,s5se  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (      
,en]gy %all e/abli% a volunt>y ,cyb]    
,s5se program to te/ ! cyb]security (   
products & te*nologies int5d$ = use 9 ! 
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#bae7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af      

,u4,s4,c4 #hbdo7a774  7b7 ,program      
requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71
 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all-- 7#a7       
e/abli% a te/+ process "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se 
program to te/ ! cyb]security ( products
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indu/rial control sy/ems & op]ational   
te*nologies1 su* z sup]visory control & 
data acquisition sy/ems2  7#b7 =        
products & te*nologies te/$ "u ! ,cyb]  
,s5se program1 e/abli% & ma9ta9         
cyb]security vuln]ability report+       
processes & a relat$ database2  7#c7    
provide te*nical assi/ance to electric  
utilities1 product manufactur]s1 & o!r  
electricity sector /akehold]s to develop
 solutions to mitigate id5tifi$         
cyb]security vuln]abilities 9 products &
 te*nologies te/$ "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se      
program2  7#d7 bi5nially review products
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program = cyb]security vuln]abilities & 
provide analysis ) respect to h[ su*    
products & te*nologies respond to &     

mitigate cyb] ?reats2  7#e7 develop     
guidance1 t is in=m$ by analysis & te/+ 
results "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se program1 =     
electric utilities = procurem5t (       
products & te*nologies2  7#f7 provide   
reasonable notice to ! public1 & solicit
 comm5ts f ! public1 prior to e/abli%+  
or revis+ ! te/+ process "u ! ,cyb]     
,s5se program2  7#g7 ov]see te/+ (      
products & te*nologies "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se 
program2 &  7#h7 consid] inc5tives to   
enc\rage ! use ( analysis & results (   
te/+ "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se program 9 ! design
 ( products & te*nologies = use 9 !     
bulk-p[] sy/em4  7c7 ,disclosure (      
in=mation ,any cyb]security vuln]ability
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"u subsection 7b77#b71 ! disclosure (   
:i* ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy reasonably     
=esees w\ld cause h>m to critical       
electric infra/ructure 7z def9$ 9       
section #bae;,a ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act71  
%all be deem$ to be critical electric   
infra/ructure in=mation = purposes (    
section #bae;,a7d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act4

  7d7 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t liability ,no?+ 9
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a product or te*nology "u ! ,cyb] ,s5se 
program4  ,octob] #bh1 #bjai;,committ$  
to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on !    
,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$