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Cyber Sense Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2928| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2021
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (13)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cyber Sense Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a voluntary Cyber Sense program to test the cybersecurity of products and technologies intended for use in the bulk-power system. The bulk-power system includes facilities and control systems necessary for operating an interconnected electric energy transmission network.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-360
Cyber Sense Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5239
Cyber Sense Act of 2018
Apr 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jun 9, 2021
Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.
Jun 10, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 10, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 23, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2199
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
Jul 19, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-92.
Jul 19, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 19, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3641-3642; text: CR H3641)
Jul 19, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2928.
Jul 19, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 2928 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)
Jul 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-360
    Cyber Sense Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5239
    Cyber Sense Act of 2018


  • April 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • June 9, 2021
    Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.


  • June 10, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • June 10, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 23, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2199
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.


  • July 19, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-92.


  • July 19, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 19, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3641-3642; text: CR H3641)


  • July 19, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2928.


  • July 19, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 2928 are considered vacated.


  • July 20, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)


  • July 21, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-2199: Cyber Sense Act of 2020
  • HRES 117-535: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced by the Commission; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3985) to amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes.
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Cyber Sense Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2928| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2021
Cyber Sense Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a voluntary Cyber Sense program to test the cybersecurity of products and technologies intended for use in the bulk-power system. The bulk-power system includes facilities and control systems necessary for operating an interconnected electric energy transmission network.

Bill Text Versions

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4 versions available

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-360
Cyber Sense Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5239
Cyber Sense Act of 2018
Apr 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jun 9, 2021
Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.
Jun 10, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 10, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 23, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2199
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
Jul 19, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-92.
Jul 19, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 19, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3641-3642; text: CR H3641)
Jul 19, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2928.
Jul 19, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 2928 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)
Jul 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-360
    Cyber Sense Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5239
    Cyber Sense Act of 2018


  • April 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 3, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • June 9, 2021
    Subcommittee on Energy Discharged.


  • June 10, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • June 10, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 23, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2199
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.


  • July 19, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-92.


  • July 19, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 19, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3641-3642; text: CR H3641)


  • July 19, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2928.


  • July 19, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 2928 are considered vacated.


  • July 20, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721-3722)


  • July 21, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (13)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-2199: Cyber Sense Act of 2020
  • HRES 117-535: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced by the Commission; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3985) to amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCrime preventionElectric power generation and transmissionPublic utilities and utility ratesResearch and developmentTechnology assessment