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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 405 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to increase the availability of heating and cooling assist... · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. Eligible households

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Section 2605 of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 ( 42 U.S.C. 8624 ) is amended— in subsection (b)(2)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , subject to subsection (c)(1)(A), after only ; in subparagraph (B), by striking
(B)and all that follows through clause
(ii)and inserting the following: households with— incomes which do not exceed the greater of— an amount equal to 250 percent of the poverty line that is defined and revised as described in section 673 of the Community Services Block Grant Act ( 42 U.S.C. 9902 ); or an amount equal to 80 percent of the State median income; or a monthly energy burden of 3 percent or more, as averaged across the calendar year preceding the determination under this paragraph, ; and in the matter following subparagraph (B), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , and the State may not exclude a household from eligibility on the basis of citizenship of 1 or more of the household members ; in subsection (c)(1)(A), by striking assistance to be provided under this title, including criteria and inserting “assistance to be provided under this title, including— certifying that the State and local coordinating agencies in the State— will allow applicants for the assistance, to the greatest extent possible, to self-attest that the applicants meet the criteria in this title for an eligible household; and will not require the applicants to submit proof of income, citizenship, or need, to establish status as an eligible household; and describing criteria ; in subsection (f), by adding at the end the following: For purposes of section 401(c), and the remainder of title IV, of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ( 8 U.S.C. 1611(a) , 1601 et seq.) assistance under this title should not be considered to be a Federal public benefit. ; and in subsection (j), by striking the State may apply and inserting the State may, subject to subsection (c)(1)(A)(i), apply .
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