Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2023

Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2023

This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration to enter into an arrangement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to examine and report on the various health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution.

Bill 118 HR 2562, also known as the Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2023, aims to address the issue of air traffic noise and pollution by establishing a panel of experts to study and make recommendations on how to mitigate these impacts.

The bill calls for the creation of a 15-member panel, consisting of experts in the fields of aviation, environmental science, public health, and community advocacy. These experts will be tasked with conducting a comprehensive study on the effects of air traffic noise and pollution on communities near airports, as well as potential solutions to reduce these impacts.

The panel will be required to submit a report to Congress within one year of its establishment, outlining their findings and recommendations for addressing air traffic noise and pollution. The report will also include an analysis of current regulations and policies related to these issues, and any potential gaps or areas for improvement. Overall, the Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2023 seeks to bring together a diverse group of experts to study and propose solutions to the ongoing challenges posed by air traffic noise and pollution. By fostering collaboration and expertise in this area, the bill aims to inform future policy decisions and improve the quality of life for communities impacted by air traffic.