HR. 4626In Committee
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
Modifies Department of Energy appliance efficiency rulemaking by changing standard-setting criteria, adding disclosure rules, and limiting certain product standards
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Modifies Department of Energy appliance efficiency rulemaking by changing standard-setting criteria, adding disclosure rules, and limiting certain product standards
Key points
- Require DOE meeting disclosures
- Prohibit transformer standards
- Modify appliance efficiency criteria
- Allow revoking or amending standards
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-02-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAdministrative remediesConsumer affairsDepartment of EnergyEnergyEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy prices