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H.R.7569 / 117th Congress

Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Act of 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Official summary

Version 53 · Passed House · Jul 27, 2022

Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish an Energy Cybersecurity University Leadership Program. Under the program, DOE must provide financial assistance to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers pursuing a course of study that integrates cybersecurity competencies within disciplines associated with energy infrastructure needs. In addition, DOE must provide the students and researches supported under the program with research and training experiences at its National Laboratories and utilities.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] · D–NC

Committees

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  • Science, Space, and Technology Committee
2 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended. (consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7090)

  3. Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1254, and the motion offered by Mr. Kildee, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 623, as amended; H.R. 3952, as amended; H.R. 3962, as amended; H.R. 4551; H.R. 5313, as amended; H.R. 6933; H.R. 7132, as amended; H.R. 7361; H.R. 7569; H.R. 7624, as amended; H.R. 7733, as amended; and H.R. 7981, as amended.(consideration: CR H7197-7211, H7219-7220, H7223-7237; text: 07/26/2022 CR H7090)

  4. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1254, proceedings on H.R. 7569 are considered vacated.

  5. 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.

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7569.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7090-7091)

  8. Mr. Beyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  9. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.

  10. Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-413.

  11. Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-413.

  12. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  13. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  14. Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  15. Introduced in House

  16. Introduced in House

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