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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 5042

Introduced

To define "showerhead" for the purpose of determining the acceptable water pressure for a showerhead, and for other purposes.

Sponsor
RDarrell Issa· California
Introduced
August 26, 2025
Policy area
Energy
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.August 26, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5042 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5042

To define ``showerhead'' for the purpose of determining the acceptable 
water pressure for a showerhead, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 26, 2025

Mr. Issa (for himself, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Rulli, and 
Mrs. Luna) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To define ``showerhead'' for the purpose of determining the acceptable 
water pressure for a showerhead, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHOWERHEADS DEFINED.

(a) Repeal.--The final rule of the Department of Energy titled 
``Energy Conservation Program: Definition of Showerhead'' (86 Fed. Reg. 
71797 (December 20, 2021)) is repealed.
(b) Showerhead Definition.--The final rule of the Department of 
Energy titled ``Energy Conservation Program: Definition of Showerhead'' 
(85 Fed. Reg. 81341 (December 16, 2020)) shall have the force and 
effect of law.
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