Congress 117 - HR 551 - Energy Debt Relief for American Families Act

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Emergency medical services and trauma care Energy Energy assistance for the poor and aged Infectious and parasitic diseases Public utilities and utility rates State and local government operations Unemployment

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Energy Debt Relief for American Families Act

This bill authorizes supplemental funding to states through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to assist eligible households pay 100% of any utility bills they are unable to pay because of economic distress caused by the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

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Feb 2, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jan 28, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 28, 2021

Introduced in House

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