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S. 3292 (110th)

Emergency Energy Assistance Act of 2008

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Introduced

21 July 2008

Last action

21 July 2008 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]

Subjects

Energy, Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Energy · Taxation

Summary

Emergency Energy Assistance Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit percentage for purposes of the earned income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 2008. Makes appropriations for FY2008 for payments under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (LIHEAP Program). Makes appropriations for FY2008 to carry out the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons under the Energy Conservation and Production Act.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 2008

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 July 2008

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6974)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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