This bill, known as the Noise Oversight and Information for Safe Environments Act , amends the Noise Control Act of 1972 to introduce a structured process for evaluating and updating noise criteria. Its primary aim is to ensure that the standards and guidelines related to noise control remain current and effective over time. The legislation mandates that the Administrator conduct an initial review of all existing noise criteria within two years of the bill's enactment. Subsequently, these criteria must be reviewed at least once every ten years . If the Administrator determines that revisions or supplementations are necessary based on these reviews, the bill requires that such updates be implemented.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Environmental Protection
Noise Oversight and Information for Safe Environments Act
USA119th CongressHR-6927| House
| Updated: 12/23/2025
This bill, known as the Noise Oversight and Information for Safe Environments Act , amends the Noise Control Act of 1972 to introduce a structured process for evaluating and updating noise criteria. Its primary aim is to ensure that the standards and guidelines related to noise control remain current and effective over time. The legislation mandates that the Administrator conduct an initial review of all existing noise criteria within two years of the bill's enactment. Subsequently, these criteria must be reviewed at least once every ten years . If the Administrator determines that revisions or supplementations are necessary based on these reviews, the bill requires that such updates be implemented.