Sec. 832. Mechanisms to reduce helicopter noise
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall initiate a study to examine ways in which a State, territorial, or local government may mitigate the negative impacts of commercial helicopter noise. In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Comptroller General shall consider— the varying degree of commercial helicopter operations in different communities; and actions that State, and local governments have taken, and authorities such governments have used, to reduce the impact of commercial helicopter noise and the success of such actions.
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall provide to the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the findings of the study conducted under subsection (a).