United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8764 (117th)
LIHEAP Act
Introduced
30 August 2022
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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Summary
Lowering Inflated Heating, Energy, and Air Conditioning Prices Act or the LIHEAP Act This bill increases for FY2023-FY2024 the federal income eligibility threshold for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which provides federal grants to states, tribes, and territories to assist low-income households pay for heating and cooling costs. Currently, households are eligible with incomes at or below 150% of the poverty rate or 60% of the median income of their applicable state, tribe, or territory. This bill permits payments to households with incomes that are 75% of the applicable median income.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 August 2022
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Introduced in House · EN · 30 August 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 August 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8764
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8764