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HB7257: Securing Community Upgrades for a Resilient Grid Act SECURE Grid Act

: Robert Latta (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 30, 2026
Energy
Bill ProgressPassed One Chamber
  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require States to include supporting the physical security, cybersecurity, and resilience of local distribution systems in State energy security plans.

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This bill requires states to add plans for protecting local power distribution systems—the lines and equipment that deliver electricity to homes and businesses—into their existing state energy security plans. The bill amends federal energy law to include physical security, cybersecurity protection, and system resilience as required components. Local distribution systems are the networks that connect the main power grid to individual customers. The bill is currently engrossed, meaning it has passed one and awaits action in the other chamber.

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