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  • 2020-09-02 00:00

    Airport Improvement Program Noise Mitigation Projects Bill

    To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow additional funds to be provided under the airport improvement program for certain noise mitiga- tion projects, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. SMITH of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on llllllllllllll A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow additional funds to be provided under the airport improvement pro- gram for certain noise mitigation projects, 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. NOISE MITIGATION PROJECTS. 3 (a) GOVERNMENT SHARE.—Section 47109 of title 4 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 5 the following: 6 VerDate Mar 15 2010 14:20 Sep 02, 2020 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:USERSKEANDERSONAPPDATAROAMINGSOFTQUADXMETAL7.0GENCSMITWA September 2, 2020 (2:20 p.m.) G:M16SMITWASMITWA_020.XML g:VHLC�90220�90220.106.xml (746025|9)
  • 2019-05-31 06:48

    Poor neighborhood endures worst LAX noise but is left out of home soundproofing program

    By Doug Smith May 31, 2019 | 8:10 PM Inglewood spent millions of dollars in public funds to soundproof middle-class areas of the city while bypassing one of the poorest neighborhoods where the roar from the Los Angeles International Airport flight path is loudest, according to a Times data analysis. Over the last several decades,