,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eih ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #bj1 #bjag,mr4 ,lynch 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,capuano1 ,ms4 ,clark of ,massachusetts1 ,ms4 ,sinema1 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,beyer1 ,ms4 ,eshoo1 ,mr4 ,crowley1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,ms4 ,speier1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,lipinski1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mr4 ,peters1 ,mr4 ,ted ,lieu of ,california1 ,miss ,rice of ,new ,york1 and ,mr4 ,suozzi7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration to commission a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on affected residents of certain metropolitan areas1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,airplane ,impacts ,mitigation ,act of #bjag or the ,,aim ,act of #bjag4 #b4 ,study of health impacts of overflights 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration shall enter into an agreement with an eligible institution of higher education to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on residents exposed to a range of noise and air pollution levels from such flights4 7b7 ,scope of study ,the study conducted under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 examine the health impacts of airplane flights on residents1 including asthma exacerbation1 sleep disturbance1 stress1 and elevated blood pressure2 7#b7 focus on residents in not more than eight metropolitan areas1 including-- 7,a7 ,boston2 7,b7 ,chicago2 7,c7 ,new ,york2 7,d7 the ,northern ,california ,metroplex2 7,e7 ,phoenix2 and 7,f7 not more than three additional metropolitan areas1 chosen at the discretion of the ,administrator1 that each contain at least one international airport2 7#c7 consider in particular the health impacts on residents living partly or wholly within the land area underneath the flight paths most frequently used by aircraft flying1 including during takeoff or landing1 at an altitude lower than #aj1jjj feet2 and 7#d7 consider only those health impacts that manifest during the physical implementation of the ,next,gen ,,rnav program on flights departing from or arriving at an international airport located in one of the metropolitan areas described in paragraph 7#b74 7c7 ,eligibility ,an institution of higher education is eligible to conduct the study if the institution-- 7#a7 has a school of public health that has participated in the ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,center of ,excellence for ,aircraft ,noise and ,aviation ,emissions ,mitigation 7,,partner72 7#b7 has a ,center for ,environmental ,health that receives funding from the ,national ,institute of ,environmental ,health ,sciences2 7#c7 is located in one of the areas within the scope of the study described in subsection 7b72 7#d7 applies to the ,administrator in a timely fashion2 7#e7 demonstrates to the ,administrator's satisfaction that the institution is qualified to conduct such a study2 7#f7 agrees to submit to the ,administrator1 not later than #b years after entering into an agreement under subsection 7a71 the findings and conclusions of the study as well as any source materials used2 and 7#g7 meets such other requirements as the ,administrator may determine to be necessary4 7d7 ,report ,not later than #fj days after the ,administrator receives the study under subsection 7a71 the ,administrator shall submit to ,congress a report containing the findings and conclusions of the study4