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.

Bill: 118-hr-4859
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Introduced: 2023-07-25
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Computer security and identity theft

Computers and information technology

Energy storage, supplies, demand

Oil and gas

Strategic materials and reserves
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Strategic Petroleum Reserve Security Assessment Act or the SPR Security Assessment Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Energy to annually report on any physical or cybersecurity incidents to a storage facility or a related facility of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.</p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4859 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2023 Mr. 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.

1. Short title This Act may cited as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Security Assessment Act or the SPR Security Assessment Act . 2. 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. .