,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bcjb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bd1     
#bjba,mr4 ,barrasso introduced the      
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
amend the ,department of ,energy        
,organization ,act to assign certain    
functions to the ,assistant ,secretaries
 of ,energy relating to energy          
emergencies and energy security1 and for
 other purposes4  #a4 ,energy emergency 
and energy security functions assigned  
to ,assistant ,secretaries of ,energy   
7a7 ,in general ,section #bjc7;a7 of the
 ,department of ,energy ,organization   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gacc7;a77 is       
amended-- 7#a7 in the matter preceding  
paragraph 7#a71 in the second sentence1 
by striking 1 but are not limited to12  
and  7#b7 by adding at the end the      
following3  7#ab7 ,energy emergency and 
energy security functions1 including--  
7,a7 responsibilities with respect to   

infrastructure1 cybersecurity1 emerging 
threats1 supply1 and emergency planning1
 coordination1 response1 and            
restoration2 and  7,b7 on request of a  
,state1 local1 or ,tribal government or 
energy sector entity1 and in            
consultation with other ,federal        
agencies1 as appropriate1 provision of  
technical assistance1 support1 and      
response capabilities with respect to   
energy security threats1 risks1 and     
incidents4  4  7b7 ,coordination ,the   
,secretary of ,energy shall ensure that 
the functions of the ,secretary of      
,energy described in paragraph 7#ab7 of 
section #bjc7;a7 of the ,department of  
,energy ,organization ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #gacc7;a77 are performed in   
coordination with relevant ,federal     
agencies4