[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3277 Engrossed in House (EH)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3277
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act with respect to
functions assigned to Assistant Secretaries, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Energy Emergency Leadership Act''.
SEC. 2. FUNCTIONS ASSIGNED TO ASSISTANT SECRETARIES.
(a) In General.--Subsection (a) of section 203 of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7133(a)) is amended by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:
``(12) Energy emergency and energy security functions,
including--
``(A) responsibilities with respect to
infrastructure, cybersecurity, emerging threats,
supply, and emergency planning, coordination, response,
and restoration; and
``(B) upon request of a State, local, or tribal
government or energy sector entity, and in consultation
with other Federal agencies as appropriate, provision
of technical assistance, support, and response
capabilities with respect to energy security threats,
risks, and incidents.''.
(b) Coordination.--The Secretary of Energy shall ensure that the
functions of the Secretary described in section 203(a)(12) of the
Department of Energy Organization Act (as added by this Act) are
performed in coordination with relevant Federal agencies.
Passed the House of Representatives March 5, 2024.
Attest:
Clerk.
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3277
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act with respect to
functions assigned to Assistant Secretaries, and for other purposes.