S 2273
109th Congress
Senate
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
A bill 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 10, 2006
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Became law
Feb 13, 2006
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
Feb 10, 2006
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Feb 10, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.