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- H.R.5874
H.R.5874: Decrease Noise Levels Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (23 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 12, 2020
Bill Summary
Decrease Noise Levels Act This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to revise its regulations to decrease the threshold for the day-night average sound level that constitutes significant noise from 65 decibels to 60 decibels, and adjust relative ranges of day-night average sound level accordingly. Additionally, the FAA must ensure that its community outreach related to aviation day-night average sound levels contains the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| Feb. 12, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Feb. 12, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) |