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Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act

USA116th CongressS-2837| Senate 
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Benjamin L. Cardin

Benjamin L. Cardin

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (5)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish an initiative to build upon and accelerate previous or ongoing work to develop and demonstrate new technologies in electric aircraft concepts that are capable of reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft by at least 50%. The goal of the initiative shall be to deploy new technologies developed pursuant to the initiative on (1) regional transport aircraft intended to enter into service by 2030, and (2) single-aisle aircraft designed to accommodate more than 125 passengers intended to enter into service by 2040.
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Timeline
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6510)
Dec 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5450
Introduced in House
  • November 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6510)


  • December 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5450
    Introduced in House

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5450: Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAviation and airportsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental technologyNoise pollution

Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act

USA116th CongressS-2837| Senate 
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish an initiative to build upon and accelerate previous or ongoing work to develop and demonstrate new technologies in electric aircraft concepts that are capable of reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft by at least 50%. The goal of the initiative shall be to deploy new technologies developed pursuant to the initiative on (1) regional transport aircraft intended to enter into service by 2030, and (2) single-aisle aircraft designed to accommodate more than 125 passengers intended to enter into service by 2040.
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Timeline
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6510)
Dec 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5450
Introduced in House
  • November 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6510)


  • December 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5450
    Introduced in House
Benjamin L. Cardin

Benjamin L. Cardin

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (5)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5450: Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAviation and airportsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental technologyNoise pollution