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HOUSE 1643117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2021

Last Action
3/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • 2021-03-08Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2021-03-08Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-08 (00)

Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2021

This bill prohibits operating helicopter flights over any city with a population of over 8 million and a population density of over 25,000 people per square mile, except for purposes of (1) public health and safety, including law enforcement and emergency response; and (2) heavy-lift operations in support of construction and infrastructure maintenance.

Cosponsors (8)

  • JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
  • NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
  • Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
  • Grace Meng (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Aviation and airports
  • Disaster relief and insurance
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • News media and reporting
  • Transportation safety and security
  • Urban and suburban affairs and development
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