HR 2895
109th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Employee training
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental assessment
Environmental education
Environmental health
Environmental research
Executive reorganization
Government Operations and Politics
Governmental investigations
Grants-in-aid
Infrastructure
Labor and Employment
Noise
Railroad terminals
Roads and highways
Science, Technology, Communications
Quiet Communities Act of 2005
Introduced: June 14, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Jun 15, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 14, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 14, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Quiet Communities Act of 2005 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reestablish an Office of Noise Abatement and Control in EPA.
Requires the Administrator, using funds made available to the Office, to carry out a study of airport noise.
Amends the Noise Control Act of 1972 to include the establishment of training programs on the use of noise abatement equipment and the implementation of noise abatement plans in the list of purposes for which grants under the Quiet Communities Program are provided.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.