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HEATS Act

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This bill would provide funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) during government shutdowns. LIHEAP gives money to states, tribes, and territories to help low-income households pay their energy bills. The bill would make sure this assistance continues even when the government shuts down due to funding lapses.

Sponsor

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

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Introduced

October 14, 2025

Policy Area

Energy

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