HR 5654 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Hot Showers Act

Introduced Sep 21, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Andrew Ogles R-TN

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Sep 22, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 21, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 21, 2023 to Oct 26, 2023; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAAndrew S. ClydeOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-CODoug LambornOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-PAScott PerryOriginalSep 21, 2023
R-VABob GoodSep 26, 2023
R-AZPaul A. GosarSep 26, 2023
R-WIThomas P. TiffanyOct 11, 2023
R-FLByron DonaldsOct 26, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Sep 21, 2023
Energy Subcommittee
Referred Sep 22, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 22, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
  2. Sep 21, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Sep 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section VIII of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To withdraw the Department of Energy's proposed rule (88 Fed Reg 49058) on consumer water heaters

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 153, September 21, 2023, page H4458.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Secretary of Energy to withdraw a proposed rule relating to energy conservation standards for consumer water heaters.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Hot Showers Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 21, 2023Introduced in House

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