LEGISLATION/H.R. 5658

Recreational Vehicle Certainty Act of 2014

113-HR-5658113th CongressIntroduced Sep 18, 2014Housing and Community Development
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsor

Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3](R-IN-3)
6 cosponsors

Summary

Recreational Vehicle Certainty Act of 2014 - Amends the Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to exclude from the definition of "manufactured home" covered by the Act any recreational vehicle designed as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use and built in compliance with consensus standards for such products, including:

  • a self-propelled motorhome or recreational vehicle trailer towed by another vehicle without a special highway use permit and regulated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a vehicle; and
  • a park model recreational vehicle with a gross area of up to 400 square feet and meeting other specified criteria.

(Currently, the definition excludes any self-propelled recreational vehicle.)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentHousing industry and standardsMotor vehicles

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 18, 2014House floor actions
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2014Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2014Library of Congress