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Heating and Cooling Relief Act
4/21/2025, 12:24 PM
Summary of Bill S 1214
Bill 119 s 1214, also known as the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act Amendment, aims to make changes to the existing Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 in order to provide more support for individuals and families in need of heating and cooling assistance. The bill seeks to increase the availability of financial aid for low-income households to help cover the costs of heating and cooling their homes.
The proposed amendments in the bill include expanding eligibility criteria to allow more individuals and families to qualify for assistance, increasing the amount of financial aid available to recipients, and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the program. The bill also includes provisions to ensure that the funds allocated for heating and cooling assistance are used appropriately and efficiently.
Overall, the goal of Bill 119 s 1214 is to address the needs of low-income households struggling to afford heating and cooling expenses, and to provide them with the support they need to stay safe and comfortable in their homes. The bill aims to make the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program more accessible and effective in helping those in need.
The proposed amendments in the bill include expanding eligibility criteria to allow more individuals and families to qualify for assistance, increasing the amount of financial aid available to recipients, and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the program. The bill also includes provisions to ensure that the funds allocated for heating and cooling assistance are used appropriately and efficiently.
Overall, the goal of Bill 119 s 1214 is to address the needs of low-income households struggling to afford heating and cooling expenses, and to provide them with the support they need to stay safe and comfortable in their homes. The bill aims to make the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program more accessible and effective in helping those in need.
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Current Status of Bill S 1214
Bill S 1214 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2025. Bill S 1214 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 31, 2025. Bill S 1214's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 31, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1214
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
9Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1214
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1214
A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to increase the availability of heating and cooling assistance, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to increase the availability of heating and cooling assistance, and for other purposes.
Comments

Chaim Carroll
939
1 year ago
I don't like this new bill about heating and cooling. It's gonna make things harder for me and my family. I don't know much about it, but it doesn't sound good.

Nyra Eason
990
1 year ago
I can't believe this new bill about heating and cooling relief. It's gonna cost me more money every month just to keep my house comfortable. Why do they keep passing these bills that only benefit certain people and leave the rest of us struggling to make ends meet? This is just another example of the government not looking out for the average American. I'm really disappointed in our lawmakers for pushing this through.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1214
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