HR 3001
Quiet Communities Act of 2019
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Bill overview
The Quiet Communities Act of 2019 seeks to restore a federal office within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) dedicated to addressing noise pollution. The bill aims to re-establish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control, which previously focused on developing local noise control programs, conducting research, and educating the public about the health impacts of noise. It also includes a study of airport noise and provides funding for grants to support noise abatement efforts at the state and local levels.
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Anna G. Eshoo
Anthony G. Brown
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