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Wood Stove Regulatory Relief Act of 2014

Introduced: April 4, 2014 See on congress.gov

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Apr 11, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Apr 4, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Apr 4, 2014

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wood Stove Regulatory Relief Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for an eight-year period, from finalizing, issuing, implementing, or enforcing rules under the Clean Air Act applicable to any new source of air pollutants that is a residential wood heater, a residential hydronic heater, a forced-air furnace, or a residential masonry heater unless the rules comply with this Act.

Prohibits the Administrator from setting particulate matter emission limits below a specified threshold for adjustable rate wood heaters, single burn rate wood heaters, pellet heaters/stoves, residential hydronic heaters, and forced-air furnaces.

Phases in requirements for complying with emission limits.

Sets forth provisions requiring third-party testing of compliance with emission limits.

What's happening now April 11, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Committees of jurisdiction 2