Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017

United States115th CongressHR-1917House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 8, 2018

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Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from requiring compliance with Clean Air Act rules concerning national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants with respect to brick and structural clay products manufacturing or clay ceramics manufacturing until judicial reviews of the rules are complete. (Sec. 3) This bill delays by three years the date by which manufacturers, owners, and operators of new residential wood heaters, including residential hydronic heaters (wood-fired boilers) and forced-air furnaces, must comply with emission standards promulgated under the Clean Air Act.

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S-2461: Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2018

By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-407. Minority views filed.

  1. On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 227 (Roll no. 98).

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  2. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 234 - 180, 1 Present (Roll no. 99). (text: CR H1458-1459)

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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