HR10587Referred to Committee

American Homes First Act

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Introduced
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-09-24
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Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas
Democrat · NH · Representative
Votes with party: 92.7% (669 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$406k

Full profile: /officials/P000614

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Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

2026-09-24

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Subjects

Housing and Community Development

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10587 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10587 To provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 24, 2026 Mr. Pappas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``American Homes First Act''. SEC. 2. LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. Notwithstanding any provision of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 or the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026, from the funds appropriated under either such Act, the Secretary of State and the President shall-- (1) not make available, after the date of enactment of this Act, any of those appropriated funds for the Board of Peace designated by President Trump through Executive Order 14375 (91 Fed. Reg. 2837; relating to designating the Board of Peace as a public international organization entitled to enjoy certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities); and (2) transfer $1,000,000,000 of those appropriated funds to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621 et seq.), who shall treat the transferred funds as if the funds were appropriated under section 2602(b) of that Act (42 U.S.C. 8621) for fiscal year 2027. <all>
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