Energy Assistance for American Families Act
Latest action · Feb 23, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Energy Assistance for American Families Act - Amends the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to authorize appropriations for FY2011-FY2014.
Permits a state to use any allotment from such appropriations to assist households whose income does not exceed 75% of the state median income.
Cosponsors 44
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 2, 2010 to Sep 15, 2010, with 25 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NY | John J. Hall | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NH | Paul W. Hodes | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Feb 2, 2010 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| D-VA | Thomas S.P. Perriello | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Feb 26, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Steve Kagen | Mar 2, 2010 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Apr 15, 2010 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Apr 29, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | May 13, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jul 28, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Sep 15, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Sep 15, 2010 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 23, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
- Feb 3, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
- Feb 2, 2010Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 2010Referred to House Education and Labor
- Feb 2, 2010Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 2, 2010Introduced in House
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