{"format":1,"id":"117-hr-1374","congress":117,"number":"H.R. 1374","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021","title_source":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","official_title":"To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement, review, and revise State energy security plans, and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement, review, and revise State energy security plans, and for other purposes."},{"type":"Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021"}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2021-02-25","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2021-06-22","vote":{"id":"117-2021-h173","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass","title":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act","result":"Passed","yea":398,"nay":21,"present":0,"not_voting":11,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2021/roll173.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.","date":"2021-06-23"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2021-06-22","stage":"Passed House","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021"},{"k":"p","t":"This bill authorizes the Department of Energy (DOE) to provide financial assistance to states for the implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure."},{"k":"p","t":"A state energy security plan must contain specified content, including a risk assessment of energy infrastructure and cross-sector interdependencies and a risk mitigation approach to enhance reliability and end-use resilience. The plan must address potential hazards to each energy sector or system, including physical threats, and cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities."},{"k":"p","t":"Upon request of a state, DOE may provide information and technical assistance, and other assistance, in the development, implementation, or revision of a state energy security plan."}],"words":139},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to let States use Federal financial assistance for State energy security plans, sets what the plans must contain, and makes submitting a plan or its annual review a condition of receiving that assistance.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}]},"core_areas":["State energy security plans","Eligibility conditions for Federal energy financial assistance to States","Energy infrastructure physical and cybersecurity threat planning","Department of Energy technical assistance to States","Authorization of appropriations under section 365(f) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Allows Federal financial assistance made available to a State under part D of title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to be used to implement, review, and revise a State energy security plan.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}},{"text":"Requires each plan to address all fuels, provide a State energy profile, address hazards including physical and cybersecurity threats, provide a risk assessment and a risk mitigation approach, and address multi-State, Indian Tribe, and regional coordination.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}},{"text":"Makes a State ineligible for Federal financial assistance under that part for a fiscal year unless its Governor submits a plan, or revisions or a certification that none are needed after an annual review.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}},{"text":"Allows the Secretary, on request of a State's Governor, to provide information, technical assistance, and other assistance in developing, implementing, or revising a State energy security plan.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}},{"text":"Amends section 365(f) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act by replacing \"$125,000,000\" with \"$90,000,000\" and replacing \"2007 through 2012\" with \"2022 through 2026\".","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}},{"text":"Provides that the new State energy security plans section expires on October 31, 2026.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh#H6F56ED20692A4DEB96737A2DB11094ED"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2021-06-22","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1374/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-hr-1374.png","v":"b72af1956ade","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 1374, 117th Congress: Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2021. House: 398 Yea, 21 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 22 Jun 2021."}}