Washington, June 29 -- Congresswoman Laurel Lee issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee celebrated the passage of her legislation, the bipartisan Energy Emergency Leadership Act, to strengthen federal leadership during energy emergencies and improve the nation's ability to protect America's electric grid from growing cyber, physical, and natural threats. The bill is co-led by Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01).
The legislation establishes a Senate-confirmed Assistant Secretary for Energy Emergency and Cybersecurity at the Department of Energy, ensuring clear leadership and accountability during emergencies that threaten the nation's energy infrastructure.
Rep. Lee delivered remarks on the House floor ahead of ...