In November, 1979, Congress enacted Public Law 96-126 which, inter alia, authorized the payment of a special one-time energy allowance to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients in order to help defray the increasingly high cost of home heating fuel. Pursuant to this program, New York State residents who were SSI recipients in December, 1979, received $150 each in January, 1980, as a special energy allowance (SEA).
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