URGES-FLY QUIET PROGRAM
Summary
Urges the Federal Aeronautics Administration and O'Hare International Airport authorities to decrease jet noise over the communities of Northwest Chicago and surrounding suburban areas. Urges O'Hare International Airport authorities to consider the option of spreading flights around the various runways of O'Hare International Airport in order to equally distribute the burden of air traffic around the airport and to put more resources towards the re-testing of noise levels around the airport and the sound proofing of affected homes and schools. Urges Congress to pass H.R. 3650 (Silent Skies Act).
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2014
Last action Jan 13, 2015
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2015
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 28, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John G. Mulroe
DDemocratic
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