119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3196 — Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025

Transportation and public works
Introduced May 5, 2025
Last action May 5, 2025
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Introduced
May 5, 2025
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Referred
May 5, 2025
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill generally prohibits the operation of a civil helicopter within a 20-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument in New York, New York. The bill includes an exception for flights carried out for the purposes of (1) public health and safety (e.g., for law enforcement or the provision of medical services), or (2) heavy-lift operations in support of construction and infrastructure maintenance. The Federal Aviation Administration must issue or update regulations to carry out the requirements of this bill.

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May 5, 2025
Introduced in House
May 5, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 5, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.R. 3196: Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025 | Docket