United States · Bill · S
S. 3197 (114th)
Quiet Communities Act of 2016
Introduced
13 July 2016
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Summary
Quiet Communities Act of 2016 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.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 2016
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 2016
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 July 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3197
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/3197