Bill118th CongressFiled Feb 28, 2023Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 1257
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 28, 2023)
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act
This bill requires helicopters and other rotorcraft in the District of Columbia to fly at the maximum altitude permitted by the Federal Aviation Administration unless an exception applies. The exceptions specified in the bill allow for lower altitude flights if necessary to
- ensure aviation safety,
- transport the President or Vice President,
- protect patients in medical-related flights,
- take off or land, or
- engage in active law enforcement or rescue operations.
What just happenedMar 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Who’s behind it
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large](D-DC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2023
- Mar 1, 2023Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aviation Subcommittee - Feb 28, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Feb 28, 2023IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163)
- Feb 28, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 28, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House