Sound Insulation Treatment Repair and Replacement Program Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4383 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4383 To authorize the establishment of pilot programs for sound insulation repair and replacement. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2025 Mr. Smith of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the establishment of pilot programs for sound insulation repair and replacement. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Sound Insulation Treatment Repair and Replacement Program Act''. SEC. 2. PILOT PROGRAM FOR SOUND INSULATION REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT. (a) Government Share.--Section 47109 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(i) Special Rule for Sound Insulation Repair and Replacement.-- With respect to a project to carry out sound insulation that is granted a waiver under section 47110(j), the allowable project cost for such project shall be calculated without consideration of any costs that were previously paid by the Government.''. (b) Sound Insulation Treatment Repair and Replacement Projects.-- Section 47110 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(j) Pilot Program for Sound Insulation Repair and Replacements.-- ``(1) In general.--Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall establish a pilot program at up to 4 large hub public-use airports for local airport operators that have established a local program to fund secondary noise using non-aeronautical revenue that provides a one-