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Bill · 119th Congress · S 5415

Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2026

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Introduced 2026-09-16Topic: transportation

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This bill would require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to arrange with the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study the health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution. Within 30 days after the law takes effect, the Division would form a committee of health and environmental science experts. The committee would issue a consensus report describing current scientific knowledge on these health impacts. The report would be sent to the FAA, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Environmental Protection Agency, and certain committees in the House and Senate.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-16SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.refer
2026-09-16Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-10. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.