HR 5107
116th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Aviation and airports
California
Noise pollution
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Transportation programs funding
SNORE Act of 2019
Introduced: November 14, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Serious Noise Reduction Efforts Act of 2019 or the SNORE Act of 2019
This bill addresses noise mitigation through soundproofing and other strategies in the communities surrounding San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Specifically, the bill
- permits SFO to conduct a noise compatibility program by installing residential noise dampening windows, residential noise insulation, and other residential improvements to reduce or to mitigate the noise impacts of the operations of the airport;
- authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide grants for a program of residential noise mitigation and soundproofing for residential buildings near SFO;
- sets forth requirements for the noise compatibility program near SFO; and
- authorizes SFO to use both federal and airport funds to conduct the program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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