# 117-hr-9234: Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act

117-hr-9234, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9234
- Congress: 117
- Title: Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Introduced: 2022-10-25
- Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to issue regulations about reporting cybersecurity incidents with respect to critical electric infrastructure. The regulations must require federal agencies as well as the owners, operators, and users of critical electric infrastructure to report cybersecurity incidents or potential cybersecurity incidents to DOE within 24 hours of their discovery.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] (R-MI), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-9234 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9234)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9234 (as of 2025-11-18).