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Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025

Introduced: May 5, 2025

Latest action date: May 5, 2025

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
May 5, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

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.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Transportation and Public Works

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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

    CommitteeHouse committee actions
  2. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    IntroReferralHouse floor actions
  3. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
  4. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress

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