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Airport Noise Insulation Repair and Replacement Program for Homes

This bill aims to establish pilot programs to help residents near major airports repair or replace old sound insulation in their homes. If your insulation is damaged or of poor quality and your home is in a noise zone, you might qualify for financial assistance, improving your living comfort and reducing indoor noise.
Key points
Allows airports to receive additional funds for repairing or replacing sound insulation in homes that previously received such assistance.
The pilot program will cover up to 4 large hub airports with existing local noise reduction funding programs.
Residents may apply for assistance if their insulation is damaged, low-quality, or causing structural issues, and indoor noise levels are too high.
Requires exhausting other funding sources (warranties, insurance) before applying for federal assistance.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4383
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Process start date: 2025-07-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Sound Insulation Treatment Repair and Replacement Program Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4383.

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 2025-07-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows airports to receive additional funds for repairing or replacing sound insulation in homes that previously received such assistance.
  • The pilot program will cover up to 4 large hub airports with existing local noise reduction funding programs.
  • Residents may apply for assistance if their insulation is damaged, low-quality, or causing structural issues, and indoor noise levels are too high.
  • Requires exhausting other funding sources (warranties, insurance) before applying for federal assistance.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Transport Real Estate Environment