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S 2949 108th Congress Senate Energy Authorization Economics and Public Finance Energy assistance for the poor Social Welfare

A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 8, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Oct 9, 2004
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 789.
Oct 8, 2004
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Oct 8, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to authorize appropriations for: (1) home energy grants; and (2) the incentive program for leveraging non-federal resources.

What's happening now October 9, 2004

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 789.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1786 Related bill Poverty Reduction and Prevention Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Oct 8, 2004
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 8, 2004
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 8, 2004
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 8, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2949: A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2949/
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"S. 2949: A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2949/.
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S. 2949, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2949/.
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