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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1 |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION S. 1859 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforc- |
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| 6 | 6 | | ing the proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy |
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| 7 | 7 | | Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’, |
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| 8 | 8 | | and for other purposes. |
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| 9 | 9 | | IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES |
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| 10 | 10 | | JUNE7, 2023 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Mr. S |
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| 12 | 12 | | ULLIVAN(for himself, Ms. ERNST, Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. MANCHIN, Mrs. |
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| 13 | 13 | | C |
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| 14 | 14 | | APITO, and Mr. BUDD) introduced the following bill; which was read |
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| 15 | 15 | | twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
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| 16 | 16 | | A BILL |
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| 17 | 17 | | To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, imple- |
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| 18 | 18 | | menting, or enforcing the proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy |
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| 19 | 19 | | Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards |
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| 20 | 20 | | for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’, and for |
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| 21 | 21 | | other purposes. |
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| 22 | 22 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 23 | 23 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 24 | 24 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 25 | 25 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Save Our Gas Stoves 4 |
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| 26 | 26 | | Act’’. 5 |
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| 29 | 29 | | •S 1859 IS |
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| 30 | 30 | | SEC. 2. STANDARDS FOR KITCHEN RANGES AND OVENS. 1 |
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| 31 | 31 | | Section 325(h) of the Energy Policy and Conserva-2 |
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| 32 | 32 | | tion Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(h)) is amended by adding at 3 |
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| 33 | 33 | | the end the following: 4 |
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| 34 | 34 | | ‘‘(3) The Secretary may not determine that imposi-5 |
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| 35 | 35 | | tion of an energy conservation standard under this section 6 |
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| 36 | 36 | | for kitchen ranges or ovens is economically justified for 7 |
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| 37 | 37 | | purposes of subsection (o) unless the Secretary determines 8 |
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| 38 | 38 | | that imposition of that energy conservation standard is 9 |
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| 39 | 39 | | not likely to result in the unavailability in the United 10 |
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| 40 | 40 | | States of a type (or class) of product based on what type 11 |
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| 41 | 41 | | of fuel the product consumes.’’. 12 |
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| 42 | 42 | | SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON RULEMAKING. 13 |
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| 43 | 43 | | The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, 14 |
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| 44 | 44 | | or enforce the proposed rule entitled ‘‘Energy Conserva-15 |
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| 45 | 45 | | tion Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Con-16 |
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| 46 | 46 | | sumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (88 Fed. Reg. 17 |
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| 47 | 47 | | 6818 (February 1, 2023)) or any substantially similar 18 |
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| 48 | 48 | | rule. 19 |
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| 49 | 49 | | Æ |
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