HR3196Referred to Committee

Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025

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Introduced
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3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
7
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Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 98.6% (498 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

2025-05-05

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Plain-English Summary

Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025 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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Transportation and Public Works
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