The public record · 119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

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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.Official Title as Introduced

PROTECT the Grid ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Preventing Remote Operations by Threatening Entities on Critical Technology for the Grid ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 7208·House·Bill·Energy

Rep. Dan Crenshaw(Republican-Texas-2)·

Jan 22, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Jan 22, 2026

HouseReferred 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

Jan 23, 2026

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

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Bill text

Jan 22, 2026As introduced in the House