Low-Income Gasoline Assistance Program Act

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Bill Number

HR 2427

Introduced

Jun 28, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Aid to dependent children Cash welfare block grants Commuting Economics and Public Finance Education Energy Energy assistance for the poor Families Gasoline Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Health Labor and Employment Petroleum prices Social Welfare Transportation and Public Works Welfare eligibility Welfare work participation

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Summary

Low-Income Gasoline Assistance Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to enable States to establish emergency assistance programs to make certain payments to eligible households for the purchase of gasoline.

Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize a State to use funds from any grant made to the State under the TANF program for a fiscal year to carry out such an assistance program.

Actions

Jul 2, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jun 29, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1270-1271)
Jun 28, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 28, 2001

Introduced in House

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