3.0.0 3626 2019-11-15T21:19:10Z 2019-11-15T21:19:10Z House H HR 2011-12-08 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. PINGREE of Maine:H.R. 3626.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1--The Congress shall havePower To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense andgeneral Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Impostsand Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.[Page H8319]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2012-03-29T18:27:57Z Referred to 2011-12-08T14:03:15Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2011-12-09T19:13:17Z Referred to 2011-12-08T14:03:10Z hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-12-08T14:03:05Z LIHEAP Protection Act 112 1961 S 2011-12-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8417) Related bill CRS 2012-03-29 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. Committee 2011-12-09 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee 2011-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2011-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2011-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 N M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2011-12-08 True W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2011-12-08 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2011-12-08 True C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2011-12-08 True M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2011-12-08 True C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2011-12-13 False T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2011-12-13 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2011-12-13 False L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2011-12-14 False H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2011-12-14 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2011-12-14 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-32] Judy Chu D CA 32 2011-12-14 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2011-12-14 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2011-12-16 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2011-12-19 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2011-12-19 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2011-12-19 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2012-01-10 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2012-02-16 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2012-02-16 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2012-02-27 False Energy Appropriations Energy assistance for the poor and aged Fraud offenses and financial crimes Performance measurement Energy 00 2011-12-08 Introduced in House 2012-03-06T16:50:49Z LIHEAP Protection Act - Makes appropriations for FY2012 for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

Expresses the sense of Congress that this Act should be implemented in a manner consistent with the Budget Control Act of 2011, and that the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) should: (1) continue and expedite efforts to identify best practices used by LIHEAP grant recipients; (2) provide training and technical assistance to such grant recipients; (3) recommend policy changes, and assess and mitigate risk at governmental levels in order to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse; and (4) strengthen the Program so all funds reach the households who need them the most.

]]> LIHEAP Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced LIHEAP Protection Act Display Title LIHEAP Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To provide level funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Introduced in House 2011-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3626ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3626ih.xml 2012-03-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.