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119th CONGRESS
1st Session |
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
Mr. Pappas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Keep the Heat On Act of 2025”.
SEC. 2. Funding for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
Out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is appropriated for making payments under section 2602(b) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621(b)) during any period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations during fiscal year 2026 such sums as may be necessary to make payments under such section at a rate equal to the rate of payments in the corresponding month of fiscal year 2025.