NOISE POLLUTION

Articles and editorials

Don't Disturb Parks Policy, E59 [30JA]

Bills and resolutions

Airport Noise Curfew Commission: establish (see H.R. 2746), H5334 [2AU]

Aviation: amend regulations relative to the airport noise and access review program (see S. 688), S3435 [4AP] (see H.R. 1288), H1343 [29MR]

———prohibit operation of civil subsonic turbojets in certain metropolitan areas (see H.R. 299), H110 [30JA]

———prohibit operation of supersonic transport category aircraft in the U.S. that do not comply with certain noise levels (see H.R. 1741), H1924 [3MY]

EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 1116), H1011 [20MR]

Los Angeles, CA: require air carriers to make contributions to communities impacted by noise from Los Angeles International Airport (see H.R. 2430), H3805 [28JN]

———require the operator of Los Angeles International Airport to mail annual noise mitigation reports to residents in the area surrounding an airport (see H.R. 2429), H3805 [28JN]

National Park Service: prohibit air tour operations over Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks (see S. 712), S3530 [5AP]

National Parks Air Tour Management Act: amend the method for achieving quiet technology (see S. 1151), S7193 [29JN]

Remarks in House

FAA: address problems of aircraft noise and air traffic congestion in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area, H3553, H3556 [26JN]

National Park Service: prohibit air tour operations over the Grand Canyon, E59 [30JA]

Remarks in Senate

National Park Service: prohibit air tour operations over Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks (S. 712), S3539 [5AP]

National Parks Air Tour Management Act: amend the method for achieving quiet technology (S. 1151), S7203 [29JN]

Texts of

S. 1151, Grand Canyon Quiet Technology Implementation Act, S7204 [29JN]