[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2405 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2405

To provide additional appropriations for payments under section 2604(e) 
         of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 4, 2007

Mr. Sanders (for himself, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Obama, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Kerry, 
  Mr. Brown, Ms. Collins, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
Smith, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Clinton, 
Mr. Casey, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. 
  Cantwell, Mr. Biden, and Mrs. Boxer) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To provide additional appropriations for payments under section 2604(e) 
         of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping Americans Warm Act of 
2007''.

SEC. 2. APPROPRIATIONS.

    In addition to any amounts appropriated under any other Federal 
law, there is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2008, $1,000,000,000 for making 
payments under section 2604(e) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance 
Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8623(e)), notwithstanding the designation 
requirement of section 2602(e) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 8621(e)).
                                 <all>