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IL HR0899
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/17/2018
Primary Sponsor
David Harris
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AI Summary
- Opposes the elimination of federal funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) proposed in President Trump's federal budget
- Supports adequate and uninterrupted federal funding for LIHEAP, which assists low-income families, working poor households, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities in meeting energy needs throughout Illinois
- Urges the Illinois Congressional Delegation to advocate for appropriate and sufficient LIHEAP funding for the coming federal fiscal year
- Recognizes LIHEAP as a critical part of Illinois's two-part energy assistance strategy that also includes Department of Energy weatherization programs
- Directs the House to provide copies of this resolution to all members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation
Legislative Description
LIHEAP-SUPPORT
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
5/17/2018
Committee Referrals
Appropriations-General Service4/3/2018
Rules3/7/2018
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