119 HR 3410 IH: Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-05-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 3410IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMay 14, 2025Mr. Nehls (for himself, Ms. Davids of Kansas, and Mr. Rouzer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureA BILLTo allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act.

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Allowing for the operation of civil supersonic flight

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue or revise such regulations, such as section 91.817 of part 14, Code of Federal Regulations, as are necessary to allow for the operation of civil aircraft (as defined in section 40102(16) of title 49, United States Code) without special authorization within the national airspace system at a Mach number greater than 1 so long as the aircraft is operated in such a manner that no sonic boom reaches the ground in the United States.