S. 2949 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.
S. 2949 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Oct 8, 2004, sponsored by Jim Jeffords with 17 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 8, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 17
- Policy area
- Energy
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Jeffords (I-VT). Co-sponsors: 14 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 8, 2004
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 789. (Oct 9, 2004)
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