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                                                       Calendar No. 789
108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2949

     To amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to 
              reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 8, 2004

Mr. Jeffords (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Reed, 
Mr. Biden, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. 
 Snowe, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Chafee, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Dorgan, Ms. 
  Cantwell, and Mr. Daschle) introduced the following bill; which was 
                          read the first time

                            October 9, 2004

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to 
              reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION.

    (a) In General.--Section 2602(b) of the Low-Income Home Energy 
Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621(b)) is amended in the first 
sentence by striking ``2607A),'' and all that follows through the 
period and inserting ``2607A), $3,400,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2005 through 2007, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal 
years 2008 through 2011.''.
    (b) Program Year.--Section 2602(c) of the Low-Income Home Energy 
Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621(c)) is amended by inserting 
``authorized'' after ``programs and activities''.
    (c) Incentive Program for Leveraging Non-Federal Resources.--
Section 2602(d) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 
(42 U.S.C. 8621(d)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``1999 through 2004'' and 
        inserting ``2005 through 2011''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``1999 through 2004'' and 
        inserting ``2005 through 2011''.
                                                       Calendar No. 789

108th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2949

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

     To amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to 
              reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            October 9, 2004

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar