118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6562REST Act of 2023

To provide for a nighttime airport access restriction, and for other purposes.

Transportation and public works
Introduced Dec 1, 2023
Last action Dec 11, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes an airport to impose an access restriction (i.e., a prohibition on the landing or takeoff of aircraft) between the hours of 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. for aircraft, with exceptions. The authorization to impose the restriction does not apply to exceptional circumstances, such as (1) a scheduled flight that is delayed in takeoff or landing due to weather; (2) emergency flights; and (3) flights for the purpose of preserving life, health, or safety. An airport may impose a noise deterrence penalty on an air carrier or aircraft operator for a violation of the access restriction. The restriction does not apply to the operation of military, law enforcement, and U.S. Coast Guard flig...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Dec 11, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.