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House bill · H.R. 7208 (119th Congress)

PROTECT the Grid Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 12, 2026

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (U.S. Representative, TX-2, Republican)

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Summary

Would direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit a report assessing vulnerabilities to the United States electric grid arising from certain Internet-connected devices and applications.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Feb 12, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jan 23, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

  4. Jan 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

  5. Jan 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

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  1. Jan 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jan 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred 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.

  3. Jan 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred 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.

  4. Jan 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred 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.

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