Quiet Communities Act of 2018
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 23, 2018)
Quiet Communities Act of 2018
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control; and (2) arrange for independent scientists who have expertise in noise measurements, noise effects, and noise abatement techniques to carry out a study of airport noise.
The Quiet Communities Program must include: (1) establishing and implementing training programs on the use of noise abatement equipment, and (2) implementing noise abatement plans.
What just happenedAug 23, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateAug 23, 2018
- Aug 23, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Aug 23, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate