H.R. 1917 · 115th Congress
Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Bill Johnson
- Introduced
- 2017-04-05
- Latest action
- 2018-03-08 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Summary
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.