119th Congress
H.R. 7208
PROTECT the Grid Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Dan Crenshaw(R-TX)
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2026
- Policy area
- Energy
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Foreign Affairs; House Committee on Homeland Security; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; House Committee on Ways and Means; House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Added later (2)
- Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY) · Feb 12, 2026
- Neal P. Dunn (R-FL) · Apr 15, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit a report assessing vulnerabilities to the electric grid in the United States from certain Internet-connected devices and applications, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jan 23, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 23, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection. - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Homeland Security, 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. - Jan 22, 2026
Introduced in House