Appliance and Building Policies: Restoring the American Dream of Home Ownership and Consumer Choice - September 16, 2025

Agenda:
H.R. 4626, Don't Mess with My Home Appliances Act (Rep. Allen)
H.R. 4758, Homeowner Energy Freedom Act (Rep. Goldman)
H.R. 3699, Energy Choice Act (Rep. Langworthy)
H.R. 3474, Federal Mechanical Insulation Act (Rep. Weber)
H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act (Rep. Fry)
H.R. 4690, Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act (Rep. Langworthy)
H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards Act (Rep. Houchin)
H.R. 1355, Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025 (Rep. Tonko)
Witnesses:
Jeff Novak, Acting General Counsel and Principal Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Department of Energy
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George Lowe, Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Public Policy, American Gas Association
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Jennifer Cleary, Vice President of regulatory Affairs, Association of Home Appliance manufacturers
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Brian Tebbenkamp, President and Owner, Patriot Homes Inc.
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Andrew deLaski, Executive Director, Appliance Standards Awareness Project