Save Our Gas Stoves Act

Bill: 118-hr-1640
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2023-03-17
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Consumer affairs

Department of Energy

Energy efficiency and conservation

Oil and gas
Latest action: action_date: 2023-06-15
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-03-17
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Save Our Gas Stoves Act</b></p> <p>This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.</p> <p>The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens if they would result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses. </p> <p>In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled <i>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products</i> issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.</p>

action_date: 2023-06-01
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><b>Save Our Gas Stoves Act</b></p> <p>This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.</p> <p>The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens if they would result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses. </p> <p>In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled <i>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products</i> issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.</p>

action_date: 2023-06-14
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><b>Save Our Gas Stoves Act</b></p> <p>This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.</p> <p>The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens unless DOE (1) determines that such standards will not likely result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses; and (2) discloses certain stakeholder meetings with entities that have ties to China or the Chinese Communist Party.</p> <p>In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled <i>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products</i> issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.</p>

tv_txt: IIB 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1640 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 15, 2023 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save Our Gas Stoves Act . 2. Standards for kitchen ranges and ovens Section 325(h) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6295(h) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) The Secretary may not determine that imposition of an energy conservation standard under this section for kitchen ranges or ovens is economically justified for purposes of subsection (o) unless— (A) the Secretary determines that imposition of such energy conservation standard is not likely to result in the unavailability in the United States of a type (or class) of product based on what type of fuel the product consumes; and (B) the Secretary discloses all stakeholder meetings with entities that— (i) have ties to the People’s Republic of China or the Chinese Communist Party; (ii) have produced studies regarding, or advocated for, regulations or policy to limit, restrict, or ban the use of any type of energy; and (iii) have applied for or received Federal funds. . 3. Prohibition on rulemaking The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products (88 Fed. Reg. 6818 (February 1, 2023)) or any substantially similar rule.

Passed the House of Representatives June 14, 2023. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1640 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save Our Gas Stoves Act . 2. Standards for kitchen ranges and ovens Section 325(h) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6295(h) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) The Secretary may not determine that imposition of an energy conservation standard under this section for kitchen ranges or ovens is economically justified for purposes of subsection (o) unless— (A) the Secretary determines that imposition of such energy conservation standard is not likely to result in the unavailability in the United States of a type (or class) of product based on what type of fuel the product consumes; and (B) the Secretary discloses all stakeholder meetings with entities that— (i) have ties to the People’s Republic of China or the Chinese Communist Party; (ii) have produced studies regarding, or advocated for, regulations or policy to limit, restrict, or ban the use of any type of energy; and (iii) have applied for or received Federal funds. . 3. Prohibition on rulemaking The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products (88 Fed. Reg. 6818 (February 1, 2023)) or any substantially similar rule.

Passed the House of Representatives June 14, 2023. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 63 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1640 [Report No. 118–86] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 17, 2023 Mrs. Lesko (for herself and Mr. Burgess ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce June 1, 2023 Additional sponsors: Mr. Duncan , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , Mr. Pence , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Latta , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Allen , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Curtis , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Biggs , Mr. Burlison , Mr. Good of Virginia , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Gosar , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Babin , Mr. Rouzer , Mrs. Bice , Mr. Walberg , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Mr. Rosendale , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Tiffany , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Cuellar , Mrs. Luna , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , Mr. Norman , Mr. Crane , Mr. Moylan , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Ciscomani , Mr. Gimenez , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Veasey , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Ogles , Mr. Perry , Mr. Kiley , Mr. Grothman , Mrs. Peltola , Mr. Fry , and Mr. Newhouse June 1, 2023 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save Our Gas Stoves Act . 2. Standards for kitchen ranges and ovens Section 325(h) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6295(h) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) The Secretary may not determine that imposition of an energy conservation standard under this section for kitchen ranges or ovens is economically justified for purposes of subsection (o) unless the Secretary determines that imposition of such energy conservation standard is not likely to result in the unavailability in the United States of a type (or class) of product based on what type of fuel the product consumes. . 3. Prohibition on rulemaking The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products (88 Fed. Reg. 6818 (February 1, 2023)) or any substantially similar rule.

June 1, 2023 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1640 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 17, 2023 Mrs. Lesko (for herself and Mr. Burgess ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save Our Gas Stoves Act . 2. Standards for kitchen ranges and ovens Section 325(h) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6295(h) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) The Secretary may not determine that imposition of an energy conservation standard under this section for kitchen ranges or ovens is economically justified for purposes of subsection (o) unless the Secretary determines that imposition of such energy conservation standard is not likely to result in the unavailability in the United States of a type (or class) of product based on what type of fuel the product consumes. . 3. Prohibition on rulemaking The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products (88 Fed. Reg. 6818 (February 1, 2023)) or any substantially similar rule.