HOUSE 389117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Designating the week beginning November 8, 2021, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.
- Last Action
- 5/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- 2021-01-21Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- 2021-01-21Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E56)
- 2021-01-21Introduced in House
- 2021-01-21Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-01-21 (00)
Safe and Quiet Skies Act of 2021
This bill sets forth requirements for commercial air tour flights.
Among other requirements, the bill
- prohibits tour flights within a half mile of military installations, national cemeteries, national wilderness areas, national parks, and national wildlife refuges;
- prohibits tour flights from operating at an altitude of less than 1,500 feet;
- requires tour flights over occupied areas (e.g., residential, commercial, and recreational areas) to be no louder than 55dbA; and
- allows states and localities to impose additional requirements that are stricter than the minimum federal requirements.
Cosponsors (9)
- Albio Sires (D-NJ)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
- JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Michael San Nicolas (D-GU)
- NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Aviation and airports
- Labor standards
- Noise pollution
- Public participation and lobbying
- State and local government operations
- Transportation employees
- Transportation safety and security
- Travel and tourism
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