S 1761
108th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Administrative procedure
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Energy
Energy assistance for the poor
Families
Federal-state relations
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Law
Standards
LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act
Introduced: October 20, 2003
Introduced by:
Cantwell, Maria
Democratic
· Washington
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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