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Version 79 · Reported to House without amendment · Jun 28, 2018
Energy Emergency Leadership Act
This bill amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to require the Secretary of the Department of Energy to assign energy emergency and energy security functions to an Assistant Secretary, including responsibilities with respect to infrastructure and cybersecurity.
People & committees
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] · R–MI
Legislative record
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 613.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-793.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-793.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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