HR 4087 – 115th Congress (Introduced)

To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study relating to ultrafine particles, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OCTOBER 19, 2017 Mr. SMITH of Washington (for himself, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. ESHOO, and Mr. QUIGLEY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Adminis- tration to conduct a study relating to ultrafine particles, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protecting Airport 4 Communities from Particle Emissions Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. STUDY ON ULTRAFINE PARTICLES. 6 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator of the Federal 7 Aviation Administration shall conduct a study that— 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:15 Oct 20, 2017 Jkt 079200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:BILLSH4087.IH H4087dl hi ll on D S K 3G LQ 2P R D w ith B IL LS •HR 4087 IH (1) includes a review of the results of previous 1 studies on ultrafine particles in the air, including the 2 health impacts of such particles; 3 (2) for each of the 20 largest airports in the 4 United States (as measured by calendar year 2016 5 revenue enplanements), analyzes and evaluates with 6 respect to the communities surrounding, near, and…

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