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LAX Contour Expansion Act

Introduced: July 16, 2002 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 17, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jul 16, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 16, 2002
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
LAX Contour Expansion Act - Provides that the standard for soundproofing a residential building under specified Federal law (relating to noise measurement, exposure systems, and land use compatible with noise exposure) for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) shall be a community noise equivalent level of 60 decibels instead of 65 decibels. Declares that the submission to the Secretary of Transportation by the operator of LAX of a certain noise exposure map shall not affect the eligibility of a residential building that was eligible on June 1, 2002, for certain noise mitigation assistance.
What's happening now July 17, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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