H.R. 4626 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act
H.R. 4626 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act, has passed the house — introduced on Jul 23, 2025, sponsored by Rick W. Allen. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jul 23, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Energy
- Groups that lobbied
- 33
What it does
Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act This bill modifies the process by which the Department of Energy (DOE) issues or revises energy conservation standards for consumer products such as household appliances, including by requiring DOE to consider additional factors related to the cost and availability of such products.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 23, 2025
- Passed the HouseFeb 24, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Feb 25, 2026)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Feb 24, 2026 · Passed217–190 - On Motion to Recommit
House · Feb 24, 2026 · Failed197–208
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances ActHouse · Feb 24, 2026
- Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances ActHouse · Feb 24, 2026
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Other Energy bills in the 119th Congress
- H.J.Res. 20: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.J.Res. 24: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.J.Res. 42: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.J.Res. 75: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- S.J.Res. 80: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
- H.J.Res. 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- S. 1020: A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which…
- H.R. 3657: Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act
- H.R. 26: Protecting American Energy Production Act
- S. 333: Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Who lobbied on it
33 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
- National Association Of Realtors
- American Chemistry Council
- Pacific Gas And Electric Company
- National Multifamily Housing Council Inc
- Nfib (National Federation Of Independent Business)
- National Electrical Manufacturers Association
- Basf Corporation
- Association Of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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