HR 4785
109th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Appropriations
Congress
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Energy
Energy assistance for the poor
Government Operations and Politics
Sunset legislation
To make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 16, 2006
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Feb 16, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 16, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to: (1) advance from FY2007 to FY2006 the fiscal year for which funds are appropriated for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); and (2) repeal the limitation on such funds as a one-time only obligation and expenditure.
Accelerates the termination of such appropriation and related allocations and conditions from September 30, 2007, to September 30, 2006.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.