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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2195Introduced Apr 30, 2009Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Bennie Thompson D-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

27 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 19 Democrats

8 of 27 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Steve Austria (R-OH), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Robert Brady (D-PA), Anh Cao (R-LA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Al Green (D-TX), Jane Harman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH), Peter King (R-NY), James Langevin (D-RI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ben Luján (D-NM), Daniel Lungren (R-CA), Eric Massa (D-NY), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Candice Miller (R-MI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Laura Richardson (D-CA), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Joe Sestak (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bennie Thompson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress · MS-2 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.