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S. 3197 (114th)

Quiet Communities Act of 2016

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Introduced

13 July 2016

Last action

13 July 2016 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

12 August 2025

Environment

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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Timeline

  1. 13 July 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 13 July 2016

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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