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Report on Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia

This bill directs the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report on helicopter and rotorcraft noise in the District of Columbia. The aim is to find ways to reduce noise disturbance for residents, potentially improving the quality of life in the city. The report will include specific recommendations for flights.
Key points
Requires a report on helicopter noise in the District of Columbia within 180 days.
The report must include recommendations on flight altitude, number of flights, paths, time of day, aircraft types, operating procedures, and pilot training.
Consultation with government agencies, police, and medical operators to gather data and opinions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2509
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-04-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report on helicopter and rotorcraft noise in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2509.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires a report on helicopter noise in the District of Columbia within 180 days.
  • The report must include recommendations on flight altitude, number of flights, paths, time of day, aircraft types, operating procedures, and pilot training.
  • Consultation with government agencies, police, and medical operators to gather data and opinions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E299)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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