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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 74 (Monday, May 5, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. NADLER:H.R. 3196.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H1855]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill generally prohibits the operation of a civil helicopter within a 20-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument in New York, New York.</p><p>The bill includes an exception for flights carried out for the purposes of (1) public health and safety (e.g., for law enforcement or the&nbsp;provision of medical services), or (2) heavy-lift operations in support of construction and infrastructure maintenance.</p><p>The Federal Aviation Administration must issue or update regulations to carry out the requirements of this bill.</p>]]></text>
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