S 688
107th Congress
Senate
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to the airport noise and access review program.
Transportation and Public Works
Access to airportsAirlinesAirportsEnvironmental Protection
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Government Operations and PoliticsLocal lawsNoise
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Became law
Apr 4, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Apr 4, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Plain-English summary
Amends Federal aviation law to declare that airport noise or access restrictions on the operation of stage 2 and stage 3 aircraft shall not apply to a local restriction limiting the hours of operation of an airport adopted by an airport operator but disallowed by a court before 1985 if: (1) the airport operator adopted before 1985 a policy of encouraging voluntary limitation of the hours of operation; and (2) such operator entered into an agreement before 1985 with scheduled air carriers regulating the capacity of the airport terminal.
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