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LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act

Introduced: October 20, 2003 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Oct 20, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 20, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12891-12892)
Oct 20, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act - Amends the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to authorize the Governor of a State to apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for certification of an emergency in that State and for an allotment of certain appropriated amounts.

Directs the Secretary to adopt prescribed procedures for equitable consideration of such applications.

What's happening now October 20, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 20, 2003
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 20, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1761: LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1761/
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"S. 1761: LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1761/.
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S. 1761, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1761/.
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