NOISE POLLUTION related term(s) Pollution

Bills and resolutions

Courts: establish that no Federal statute is intended to preempt a cause or action against an airport in any State small claims or superior court when the action is brought for noise or nuisance (see H.R. 5112), H8878 [14NO]

Dept. of Transportation: permit construction of certain noise barriers with funds from the Highway Trust Fund (see H.R. 4791), H8387 [22OC]

EPA: reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 3001), H4163 [23MY]

FAA: allow owners or operators of general aviation airports to impose certain noise restrictions (see H.R. 5423), H10257 [12DE]

——— continue processing proposed San Francisco International Airport NIITE Departure Southbound Transition and Oakland International Airport HUSSH Departure Southbound Transition (see H.R. 5108), H8878 [14NO]

——— enter into appropriate arrangements with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide for a report on health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (see S. 2506), S5577 [18SE] (see H.R. 976), H1361 [5FE]

——— establish a program at San Francisco International Airport for purposes of soundproofing residential buildings in surrounding communities (see H.R. 5107), H8878 [14NO]

——— impose safety requirements on commercial air tour flights and prohibit tour flights over certain Federal property (see H.R. 4547), H8079 [27SE]

——— making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 419), H358 [9JA] (see H.R. 5275), H9179 [26NO]

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see S. 2837), S6507 [12NO] (see H.R. 5450), H10608 [17DE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit Bureau of Ocean Energy Management funding to approve seismic airgun blasting in Atlantic Ocean, H4973, H4974 [20JN]

EPA: reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control (H.R. 3001), E659 [23MY]

FAA: Airport and Airway Trust Fund aircraft noise mitigation funding, H5053 [24JN]

——— assist aviation-impacted communities in mitigating the noise burden that they face and increase engagement and responsiveness to communities, H5058 [24JN]

——— impose safety requirements on commercial air tour flights and prohibit tour flights over certain Federal property (H.R. 4547), E1223 [27SE]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.R. 419), H615 [16JA]

NOAA: prohibit funding to approve seismic airgun blasting in Atlantic Ocean, H4895 [19JN]

Remarks in Senate

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (S. 2837), S6510 [12NO]