H.R. 4626Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

What the bill would do

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 Congressional Research Service. Last updated Feb 23, 2026.

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