H.Res. 1075: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) to repeal provisions of Public Law 117-169 relating to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other purposes.
Sponsor
H. Griffith
Republican · VA-9
Bill Progress
Latest Action · Feb 24, 2026
Passed the House, received in Senate
Why it matters
This resolution fast-tracks House votes on two energy bills that would curb federal efficiency rules and roll back home electrification subsidies.
H. Res. 1075 is a House rule, which means it sets the terms for debating and voting on other bills rather than creating a new program on its own. In this case, it packages together floor procedures for H.R. 4626 and H.R. 4758, two bills tied to Republican energy and consumer-cost priorities. The resolution gives both bills protected floor time and limits opportunities to slow them down.
For H.R. 4626, the rule says the House will automatically use a revised version prepared by the Rules Committee instead of the version previously recommended by the Energy and Commerce Committee. It also waives procedural objections and allows one hour of debate before a final vote, with only one last chance for the minority to send the bill back.
For H.R. 4758, the rule also waives procedural objections, allows one hour of debate, and moves the bill toward an up-or-down vote. That bill would repeal parts of Public Law 117-169 related to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, signaling a broader push to pull back federal support for electrifying homes through rebates or similar incentives.
The practical effect is political as much as procedural. House leaders are using this rule to move two energy bills quickly and under terms favorable to the majority. Supporters will frame the package as a move against costly or unrealistic federal mandates and subsidies. Opponents will likely argue it weakens efficiency standards and removes financial help for households trying to upgrade to cleaner electric equipment.
What does H.Res. 1075 do?
Sets up House debate on two energy bills
The resolution allows the House to consider H.R. 4626 on appliance efficiency standards and H.R. 4758 on home electrification subsidies.
Blocks procedural challenges
It waives points of order against taking up both bills and against many provisions in them, making it harder to stop them on technical grounds.
Uses a new version of H.R. 4626
Instead of the committee version, the House will automatically use the text in Rules Committee Print 119-20 as the working version of H.R. 4626.
Limits debate time
Each bill gets one hour of floor debate, split evenly between the majority and minority on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Restricts amendment opportunities
The resolution sets up a controlled process leading to final passage, with only a motion to recommit allowed at the end rather than an open amendment process.
Speeds both bills toward final votes
Once debate ends, the House moves directly toward final passage votes on each bill without extra delaying motions.
Who benefits from H.Res. 1075?
House majority leadership
They benefit by getting a fast, tightly managed path to floor votes on two priority energy bills.
Manufacturers concerned about stricter efficiency rules
They could benefit if H.R. 4626 leads to fewer or weaker new federal energy conservation standards for products.
Critics of federal clean-energy subsidies
They benefit from a legislative push to repeal home electrification incentives they view as wasteful or market-distorting.
Consumers opposed to appliance or home-upgrade mandates
They may see this as protection against federal policies that could limit product choices or steer household purchases.
Who is affected by H.Res. 1075?
Homeowners seeking electrification incentives
They could lose access to federal subsidies tied to switching home systems or appliances to electric options if H.R. 4758 becomes law.
Low- and moderate-income households planning efficiency upgrades
They may be affected most if repeal of subsidies removes financial help for replacing older home equipment.
Energy efficiency and climate advocates
They are affected because the underlying bills would make it harder to expand efficiency rules and could scale back electrification support.
Appliance makers and home contractors tied to electrification programs
Some businesses could face weaker demand for products and services connected to federally supported home electrification.
HRES1075 Legislative Journey
House: Vote: 208-187
Feb 24, 2026
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 208 - 187 (Roll no. 74). (text: CR H2269)
About the Sponsor
H. Griffith
Republican, Virginia's 9th congressional district · 15 years in Congress
Committees: House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021, Energy and Commerce, House Administration
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Committee Sponsors
Rules Committee
0 of 13 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
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H.Res. 1075 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Rules
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2026
Passed the House, received in Senate
Feb 24, 2026
H.Res. 1075 Bill Text
“Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) to repeal provisions of Public Law 117–169 relating to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other purposes.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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