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Congress·In Committee·S. 4240

American Homes First Act

Sen. Cortez Masto Proposes Moving $1 Billion from Board of Peace to Home Energy Assistance

The American Homes First Act was introduced in the Senate and is currently being reviewed by the Committee on Foreign Relations. No further actions are scheduled at this time, so the bill is not moving forward right now.

Legislative Progress

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Unlikely to pass

This bill targets a specific board created by Trump, which will likely face strong opposition from his supporters in Congress.

Key Points

Energy EnvironmentHousingNational Security Foreign Policy

Impact Analysis

Personal Impact

Life & Work

Low-income homeowners also qualify for LIHEAP and would benefit from expanded funding. Though a smaller share of LIHEAP recipients compared to renters, homeowners on fixed or limited incomes, especially seniors, rely on the program to keep their heating and cooling running.

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Programs

Disabilities

Milestones

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Mar 26, 2026Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Mar 26, 2026

Introduced in Senate

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

Votes

No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

American Homes First Act

Bill NumberS 4240
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsor

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