118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1167 — Sound Insulation Treatment Repair and Replacement Program Act

“A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to allow additional funds to be provided under the airport improvement program for certain noise mitigation projects, and for other purposes.”

Transportation and public works

Introduced Apr 17, 2023

Last action Apr 17, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 17, 2023

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Referred

Apr 17, 2023

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill provides airports with the option to use funds provided under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) to repair and replace sound insulation in residential buildings. Under current policy, airports may use AIP funds for one-time sound insulation projects for residential buildings. This bill provides airports a one-time waiver to use AIP funds to carry out repair and replacement of sound insulation for residential buildings if the airport previously received federal assistance or federally authorized airport assistance for the insulation and (1) it is justified due to increased aircraft noise, or (2) the previously installed sound insulation has resulted in structural deterioration....

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Apr 17, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Apr 17, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.