legislation: 104-hr-2109

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104-hr-2109 104 hr 2109 To amend title 42, United States Code and title 15, United States Code to establish provisions to assist low income families and seniors in the event of severe heat emergencies. Emergency Management 1995-07-25 1995-08-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. House Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] IL D G000535 0 Amends Federal law to require the Director of the National Weather Service to notify the Secretary of Health and Human Services of a heat emergency. Establishes an Emergency Cooling Fund to provide assistance to low-income families and senior citizens during a declared heat emergency. Makes senior citizens eligible for heat related assistance. Provides for the use of energy assistance funds during a heat emergency. Directs that the Administrator of the General Services Administration shall: (1) be notified of any declared heat emergency; and (2) expedite distribution of air conditioning units and other cooling equipment to affected localities. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  

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