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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4859
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 25, 2023Mr. Fallon (for himself and Mr. Veasey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of any physical or cybersecurity incidents to a storage facility or a related facility of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Short title
This Act may cited as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Security Assessment Act or the SPR Security Assessment Act.
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Annual incident assessment
Section 161 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6241) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(k)
Annual incident assessment
(1)
In general
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, and every year thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of any physical or cybersecurity incidents to a storage facility or a related facility of the Reserve.
(2)
Requirements
The assessment required under paragraph (1) shall include the following:
(A) The dates of each physical or cybersecurity incident that occurred.
(B) The resolution of such physical or cybersecurity incident.
(C) The local, State, and Federal agencies that assisted in mitigating such physical or cybersecurity incident.
(D) Any other information the Secretary determines necessary.
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