Introduced
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To prohibit Department of Environmental Quality from imposing new state regulations limiting emissions from woodstoves and heaters, or enforcing federal regulations that do this. The bill was introduced as <a href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/04/05/obama-administration-faces-backlash-on-wood-stove-regulations/">news reports</a> indicate that proposed federal Environmental Protection Agency rules would impose restrictive new limits on wood burning heaters.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 25 to 12 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Passed in the House 68 to 41 (details)
To prohibit Department of Environmental Quality from imposing new state regulations limiting emissions from woodstoves and heaters, or enforcing federal regulations that do this. The bill was introduced as <a href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/04/05/obama-administration-faces-backlash-on-wood-stove-regulations/">news reports</a> indicate that proposed federal Environmental Protection Agency rules would impose restrictive new limits on wood burning heaters.