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H.R. 5184

Referred to Committee

Affordable HOMES Act

Introduced 9/8/2025•119th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

1/12/2026 • Senate

Summary

Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards Act or the Affordable HOMES Act

This bill rescinds Department of Energy (DOE) energy efficiency regulations applicable to manufactured housing and eliminates DOE’s authority to issue similar regulations. Specifically, the bill rescinds the DOE final rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Housing and published on May 31, 2022.

Under the bill, DOE may provide recommendations to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for revisions to energy conservation standards applicable to manufactured housing. These recommendations must comply with criteria established by the bill, including by being based on the determination of the cost-effectiveness of such revision.

Reported to House • 12/30/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Energy efficiency and conservationHousing industry and standardsHousing supply and affordability

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

Republican • IN-9

Sponsored 9/8/2025

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

R-NE-1

Joined 9/8/2025

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Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]

R-IN-6

Joined 10/14/2025

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Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

D-MA-4

Joined 12/30/2025

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Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

R-NC-11

Joined 12/30/2025

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Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]

R-TX-12

Joined 12/30/2025