S. 2273 · 109th Congress

A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
2006-02-10
Latest action
2006-02-13 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.

Summary

Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to: (1) advance from FY2007 to FY2006 the fiscal year for which funds are appropriated for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); and (2) repeal the limitation on such funds as a one-time only obligation and expenditure.

Accelerates the termination of such appropriation and related allocations and conditions from September 30, 2007, to September 30, 2006.