A bill to authorize appropriations for the Noise Control Act of 1972 for the fiscal years 1980 and 1981.

Summary

Amends the Noise Control Act of 1972 to authorize the appropriation of $15,000,000 for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 to carry out the purposes of such Act. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and submit to the Congress a five-year plan for carrying out the Administrator's authority under such Act. Specifies that the plan shall include: (1) the objectives of each program; (2) the relative priorities among the programs; (3) proposed annual levels of funding; and (4) a timetable of specific actions proposed. Specifies that a separate portion of the plan be devoted to noise control research. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study and report to Congress on noise abatement technology and standards necessary to attenuate noise emitted by railroad equipment and facilities.

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• Laid on table in House

  summary · EN · 12 February 1980

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• Reported to House amended, Part II

  summary · EN · 12 July 1979

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 May 1979

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