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On the recordMarch 31, 2011
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 29, after line 2, insert the following (and conform subsequent subsections accordingly): (b) Consultation With Communities.--Section 47107(a) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (20) by striking ``and'' at the end; (2) in paragraph (21) by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(22) the airport owner or operator will consult on a regular basis regarding airport operations and the impact of such operations on the community with representatives of the community surrounding the airport, including-- ``(A) residents who are impacted by airport noise and other airport operations; and ``(B) any organization, the membership of which includes at least 20 individuals who reside within 10 miles of the airport, that notifies the owner or operator of its desire to be consulted pursuant to this paragraph.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 189, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from California.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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Mar 31, 2011

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