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Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act

USA118th CongressHR-1257| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2023
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Aviation Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act This bill requires helicopters and other rotorcraft in the District of Columbia to fly at the maximum altitude permitted by the Federal Aviation Administration unless an exception applies. The exceptions specified in the bill allow for lower altitude flights if necessary to ensure aviation safety, transport the President or Vice President, protect patients in medical-related flights, take off or land, or engage in active law enforcement or rescue operations.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7405
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 28, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163)
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7405
    Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act


  • February 28, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 28, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163)


  • March 1, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act

USA118th CongressHR-1257| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2023
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act This bill requires helicopters and other rotorcraft in the District of Columbia to fly at the maximum altitude permitted by the Federal Aviation Administration unless an exception applies. The exceptions specified in the bill allow for lower altitude flights if necessary to ensure aviation safety, transport the President or Vice President, protect patients in medical-related flights, take off or land, or engage in active law enforcement or rescue operations.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7405
Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 28, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163)
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7405
    Reducing Helicopter Noise in the District of Columbia Act


  • February 28, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 28, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163)


  • March 1, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Aviation Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted