Protecting Airport Communities from Particle Emissions Act
12/15/2023, 3:54 PMSummary of Bill HR 1049
Bill 118 hr 1049, also known as the Protecting Airport Communities from Particle Emissions Act, aims to address the issue of particle emissions from airports and their impact on surrounding communities. The bill specifically focuses on reducing the health and environmental risks associated with ultrafine particles emitted by aircraft engines during takeoff and landing.The legislation requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to conduct a study on the health effects of ultrafine particles emitted by aircraft engines and develop regulations to limit these emissions. It also mandates that airports implement measures to monitor and reduce particle emissions, such as using cleaner fuels and technologies.
Additionally, the bill calls for increased public awareness and community engagement regarding the health risks of particle emissions from airports. It encourages collaboration between airports, local governments, and community stakeholders to develop strategies for mitigating the impact of these emissions on public health and the environment. Overall, the Protecting Airport Communities from Particle Emissions Act seeks to promote the health and well-being of individuals living near airports by addressing the issue of particle emissions and implementing measures to reduce their harmful effects.
Current Status of Bill HR 1049
Bill HR 1049 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2023. Bill HR 1049 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 14, 2023. Bill HR 1049's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. as of February 24, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1049
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1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1049
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