HR 2477
107th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Airline passenger traffic
Airports
Environmental Protection
Noise
Transportation engineering
Large Capacity Airport Limitation Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jul 11, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 11, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Large Capacity Airport Limitation Act - Amends Federal aviation law to require the Secretary of Transportation, in order to mitigate the impact of noise on surrounding communities due to the effects of airport capacity expansion projects, to prohibit any construction project for the expansion of the passenger or cargo capacity of an airport that: (1) is located in a county with a population of more than nine million; and (2) has the capacity to serve 80 million or more air passengers annually.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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