Stopping Chinese Communist Involvement in the Power Grid Act

Bill: 117-hr-1119
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Introduced: 2021-02-18
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Advisory bodies

Air quality

Asia

China

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Electric power generation and transmission

Political parties and affiliation

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Latest action: action_date: 2021-02-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-02-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Stopping Chinese Communist Involvement in the Power Grid Act</b></p> <p>This bill provides statutory authority for Executive Order 13920, which set forth requirements related to securing the U.S. bulk-power system.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1119 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Duncan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs , and Oversight and Reform , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To codify an Executive order securing the United States bulk-power system.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stopping Chinese Communist Involvement in the Power Grid Act . 2. Enactment of Executive order (a) In general The provisions of Executive Order 13920 (85 Fed. Reg. 26595; relating to securing the United States bulk-power system (May 1, 2020)) (as in effect on May 1, 2020) are enacted into law. (b) Publication In publishing this Act in slip form and in the United States Statutes at Large pursuant to section 112 of title 1, United States Code, the Archivist of the United States shall include after the date of approval at the end an appendix setting forth the text of the Executive order referred to in subsection (a) (as in effect on May 1, 2020).