Introduced:
Oct 3, 2025
Policy Area:
Energy
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Latest Action
Oct 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Oct 3, 2025
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<p><strong>Keep the Heat On Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill provides appropriations for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) during any period in FY2026 in which there is a lapse in discretionary appropriations (i.e., a government shutdown). </p><p>Under LIHEAP, the federal government makes annual grants to states, tribes, and territories to operate home energy assistance programs for low-income households. The bill provides appropriations to continue making LIHEAP payments during a government shutdown in FY2026 at a rate that is equal to the rate for the corresponding month of FY2025. </p>
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Oct 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: Intro-H
Oct 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Oct 3, 2025
Subjects (1)
Energy
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (6 of 11)
(D-PA)
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
(D-CA)
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
(D-TN)
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
(D-RI)
Oct 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
(D-OH)
Oct 8, 2025
Oct 8, 2025
(D-MA)
Oct 8, 2025
Oct 8, 2025
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Full Bill Text
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Oct 3, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:29 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5687 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5687
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 3, 2025
Mr. Pappas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Appropriations
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5687 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5687
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 3, 2025
Mr. Pappas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Appropriations
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Keep the Heat On Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
Out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there
is appropriated for making payments under
section 2602
(b) of the Low-
Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.
(b) of the Low-
Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621
(b) ) during
any period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations during fiscal
year 2026 such sums as may be necessary to make payments under such
section at a rate equal to the rate of payments in the corresponding
month of fiscal year 2025.
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