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Cold Zone: What the Milei Government's Bill Says and How It Impacts Gas Users in the Provinces

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Today the Chamber of Deputies will debate a bill of the officialism that seeks to reform the Regime of Cold Zone, which in 2021 had extended the benefit of

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Today the Chamber of Deputies will debate a bill of the officialism that seeks to reform the Regime of Cold Zone, which in 2021 had extended the benefit of

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The ruling party comes with the right votes to the session this Wednesday; the project generates objections between Patagonians, Buenos Aires, Cordobans and Saltaños; even if it achieves the half sanction, the main obstacle will appear in the Senate, where the affected provinces have greater political weight

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The Chamber of Deputies of the Nation is debating on Wednesday a reform promoted by the national government that seeks to modify the Cold Zone law. If approved, more than 380 thousand homes in the Rosario department could lose the benefit and suffer increases in the gas tariff. The initiative proposes to return to the original scheme of 2002 and eliminate the expansion carried out in 2021, which incorporated eight departments of the south of San…

The Chamber of Deputies is debating on Wednesday a project promoted by the national government to modify the Cold Zone regime, the system that subsidizes gas tariffs in low-temperature regions by means of a surcharge distributed to all users of the country. The initiative sent by the Executive seeks to reduce the scope of the benefit and return to the original scheme prior to the extensions carried out in recent years. According to official esti…

Sebastián Hadida/Noticias Argentinas The bill to readjust the "cold zone" regime has as its central axis the reduction of the geographical scope of the subsidy scheme for gas consumption, limiting the benefit to households in Patagonia, Malargüe and La Puna, considered to be of extreme cold.The objectives pursued by the initiative, according to the letter of the project, are "the reduction of the fiscal deficit, the financial normalization of th…

The Chamber of Deputies gave half a sanction to the Ley Hojarasca, a central project for the ruling party. The session was attended by 129 legislators and an extensive debate is anticipated in the Senate, where modifications to the Cold Zone regime will also be discussed, with possible tensions between blocks.

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la Nacion broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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