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HR 4931 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

SNORE Act of 2021

Introduced: August 3, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Serious Noise Reduction Efforts Act of 2021 or the SNORE Act of 2021

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 August 4, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1