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hr 4593 · 119th Congress · House

SHOWER Act

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The SHOWER Act amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to redefine 'showerhead' according to a specific industry standard, excluding safety shower showerheads. It mandates regulatory updates within 180 days to align with this new definition.

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2 current · 2 total
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Recorded vote · House roll call 22 · 2026-01-13
209 Yea · 215 Nay · 0 Present · 7 Not voting — Failed
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0214 (Yea–Nay)
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2090 (Yea–Nay)
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01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (26)
DateTimeAction
2025-07-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2025-07-22Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-07-22Introduced in House
2025-07-22Introduced in House
2025-11-19Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 14.
2025-11-19Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-12-03Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 20.
2025-12-03Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-12-30Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 363.
2025-12-30Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-417.
2025-12-30Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-417.
2026-01-0709:46:42Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 977 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184 and H.R. 6938. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184, and H.R. 6938 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
2026-01-0718:20:53Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 977. (consideration: CR H127-132)
2026-01-0718:20:58Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184 and H.R. 6938. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184, and H.R. 6938 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
2026-01-0718:21:41DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4593.
2026-01-0719:09:42The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2026-01-0719:09:52POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 4593 would be postponed.
2026-01-1318:05:02Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration of H.R. 4593.
2026-01-1318:05:03Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H695-696)
2026-01-1318:05:55Mr. Riley (NY) moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H695)
2026-01-1318:06:04The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2026-01-1318:12:01On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 215 (Roll no. 22).
2026-01-1318:17:50On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 197 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR 1/7/2026 H127)
2026-01-1318:17:50Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 197 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR 1/7/2026 H127)
2026-01-1318:17:52Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-01-15Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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