‘‘(G) third-party testing and certification; 
‘‘(H) auditing and reporting of third-party 
certifiers; 
‘‘(I) recordkeeping; 
‘‘(J) enforcement; 
‘‘(K) laminated products; and 
‘‘(L) exceptions from the requirements of 
regulations promulgated pursuant to this sub-
section for products and components containing 
de minimis amounts of composite wood products. 
The Administrator shall not provide under subpara-
graph (L) exceptions to the formaldehyde emission 
standard requirements in subsection (b). 
‘‘(3) SELL-THROUGH PROVISIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Sell-through provisions 
established by the Administrator under this sub-
section, with respect to composite wood products 
and finished goods containing regulated com-
posite wood products (including recreational ve-
hicles, 
manufactured 
homes, 
and 
modular 
homes), shall— 
‘‘(i) be based on a designated date of 
manufacture (which shall be no earlier than 
the date 180 days following the promulga-
tion of the regulations pursuant to this sub-
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section) of the composite wood product or 
finished good, rather than date of sale of the 
composite wood product or finished good; 
and 
‘‘(ii) provide that any inventory of 
composite wood products or finished goods 
containing regulated composite wood prod-
ucts, manufactured before the designated 
date of manufacture of the composite wood 
products or finished goods, shall not be sub-
ject to the formaldehyde emission standard 
requirements under subsection (b)(1). 
‘‘(B) IMPLEMENTING
REGULATIONS.—The 
regulations promulgated under this subsection 
shall— 
‘‘(i) prohibit the stockpiling of inven-
tory to be sold after the designated date of 
manufacture; and 
‘‘(ii) not require any labeling or test-
ing of composite wood products or finished 
goods containing regulated composite wood 
products manufactured before the designated 
date of manufacture. 
‘‘(C) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this 
paragraph, the term ‘stockpiling’ means manu-
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facturing or purchasing a composite wood prod-
uct or finished good containing a regulated com-
posite wood product between the date of enact-
ment of the Formaldehyde Standards for Com-
posite Wood Products Act and the date 180 days 
following the promulgation of the regulations 
pursuant to this subsection at a rate which is 
significantly greater (as determined by the Ad-
ministrator) than the rate at which such product 
or good was manufactured or purchased during 
a base period (as determined by the Adminis-
trator) ending before the date of enactment of the 
Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood 
Products Act. 
‘‘(4) IMPORT
REGULATIONS.—Not later than 
July 1, 2013, the Administrator, in coordination with 
the Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection 
and other appropriate Federal departments and agen-
cies, shall revise regulations promulgated pursuant to 
section 13 as the Administrator determines to be nec-
essary to ensure compliance with this section. 
‘‘(5) SUCCESSOR STANDARDS AND TEST METH-
ODS.—The Administrator may, after public notice 
and opportunity for comment, substitute an industry 
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standard or test method referenced in this section 
with its successor version. 
‘‘(e) PROHIBITED ACTS.—An individual or entity that 
violates any requirement under this section (including any 
regulation promulgated pursuant to subsection (d)) shall be 
considered to have committed a prohibited act under section 
15.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
of the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. prec. 2601) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘TITLE VI—FORMALDEHYDE STANDARDS FOR COMPOSITE WOOD 
PRODUCTS 
‘‘Sec. 601. Formaldehyde standards.’’. 
SEC. 3. REPORTS TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than one year after the date of enactment 
of this Act, and annually thereafter through December 31, 
2014, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency shall submit to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report de-
scribing, with respect to the preceding year— 
(1) the status of the measures carried out or 
planned to be carried out pursuant to title VI of the 
Toxic Substances Control Act; and 
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(2) the extent to which relevant industries have 
achieved compliance with the requirements under that 
title. 
SEC. 4. MODIFICATION OF REGULATION. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of promulgation 
of regulations pursuant to section 601(d) of the Toxic Sub-
stances Control Act (as amended by section 2), the Secretary 
of Housing and Urban Development shall update the regu-
lation contained in section 3280.308 of title 24, Code of 
Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment 
of this Act), to ensure that the regulation reflects the stand-
ards established by section 601 of the Toxic Substances Con-
trol Act. 
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