119 HR 6153 IH: Communities Before Air Tourism Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-19 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. 6153IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 19, 2025Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Pou, Mr. Case, and Mr. Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureA BILLTo amend title 49, United States Code, to require that a voluntary agreement with respect to commercial air tour operations over a national park considers the well-being of communities overflown by aircraft involved in such operations, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Communities Before Air Tourism Act.

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Park protection

Section 40128(b)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subparagraph (B) by striking or the air traffic control system and inserting , the air traffic control system, or the well-being of communities overflown by aircraft involved in such commercial air tour operations; and(2)in subparagraph (C) by inserting any community whose lands are, or may be, and before any Indian tribe.