HR7404Referred to Committee

Fair Repair Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-05
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Joseph D. Morelle
Joseph D. Morelle
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.0% (594 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Progressive Groups$100k

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Cosponsors (2)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-02-05

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would require manufacturers to make repair parts, tools, and instructions available to consumers and independent repair shops, rather than forcing people to use only official company repair services. The law would apply to products like phones, computers, appliances, and farm equipment, giving owners more choices for fixing broken items and potentially saving money on repairs. It aims to reduce electronic waste and prevent companies from using repair restrictions to lock customers into expensive official service channels.

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