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Joseph T. Burns: “In addition to the GAO study, I wish to bring your attention to a voluntary effort to address emissions from the…”

On the recordApril 23, 2002
In addition to the GAO study, I wish to bring your attention to a voluntary effort to address emissions from the aviation sector, known as the ``EPA/FAA Local Air Quality Initiative.'' As part of this voluntary initiative, the Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Aviation Administration, States, airlines, aerospace manufacturers, and environmental groups are working together to develop analyses that address the same subject matter detailed in H.R. 4.

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Discussing a voluntary initiative to address aviation emissions during a floor speech.

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