Congressman Chris Pappas introduced a bill to protect LIHEAP funding for New Hampshire households during government shutdowns.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Chris Pappas of New Hampshire has introduced the "Keep the Heat On Act of 2025" aimed at protecting the 30,000 households reliant on the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) during potential government shutdowns. The legislation seeks to ensure continued funding for LIHEAP to prevent increased heating costs and challenges for families as winter approaches.
Pappas criticized the current government shutdown, attributing it to partisan politics, and emphasized the importance of bipartisan negotiations to support essential services like LIHEAP. He highlighted that many families in New Hampshire are already facing financial strain from rising energy costs.
LIHEAP is a nationwide initiative that assists nearly 6 million households with heating and cooling expenses. Recent fiscal statistics reveal that over 29,000 families in New Hampshire received an average savings of $1,579 from this program in the last fiscal year.
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Chris Pappas Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chris Pappas is worth $4.4M, as of October 6th, 2025. This is the 180th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pappas has approximately $151.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Chris Pappas's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chris Pappas:
- H.R.5687: To appropriate funds for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.
- H.R.5236: Critical Infrastructure Security Act
- H.R.5094: Protect Patients from Costly Care Act
- H.R.5053: Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025
- H.R.4899: CANADA Act
- H.R.4413: End the Cyprus Embargo Act
You can track bills proposed by Chris Pappas on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Fundraising
Chris Pappas recently disclosed $1.8M of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 17th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 83.0% came from individual donors.
Pappas disclosed $656.8K of spending. This was the 60th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pappas disclosed $2.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 155th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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