,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dbai  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bj1 #bjbj ,mr4  
,s*um] 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,gillibr&7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to ext5d ! special air traffic
 rule = civil helicopt]s op]at+ ,,vfr   
along ! ,nor? ,%ore1 ,long ,isl&1 ,new  
,york1 to require ! ,adm9i/rator ( !    
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to       
promulgate a new special air traffic    
rule1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title
 ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,long ,isl&  
,all-,wat] ,helicopt] ,r\te ,act (      
#bjbj4  #b4 ,long ,isl&1 ,new ,york1    
,nor? ,%ore & ,s\? ,%ore ,helicopt]     
,r\tes  7a7 ,ext5sion ( special air     
traffic rule = ,nor? ,%ore ,not)/&+ !   
end+ date = ! p]iod describ$ 9 section  
#ic4aja ( title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al     
,regulations1 ! special air traffic rule
 = civil helicopt]s op]at+ ,,vfr along !
 ,nor? ,%ore1 ,long ,isl&1 ,new ,york1 9

 effect "u subp>t ,h ( "p #ic ( title   
#ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 on    
,augu/ #f1 #bjbj1 %all rema9 9 effect   
?r\gh ! day be=e ! date on :i* ! f9al   
v]sion ( ! special air traffic rule     
promulgat$ "u subsection 7b7 is publi%$4
  7b7 ,rulemak+ proce$+  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation    
,adm9i/ration 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z
 ! ,adm9i/rator7 %all conduct a rulemak+
 proce$+ to promulgate a special air    
traffic rule = civil helicopt]s op]at+  
,,vfr along ! ,nor? ,%ore & ,s\? ,%ore (
 ,long ,isl&1 ,new ,york1 9 accordance )
 ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4  7#b7  
,requirem5ts ,! special air traffic rule
 promulgat$ "u ?is subsection %all      
require ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,nor? ,%ore     
,helicopt] ,r\te ,ea* p]son :o pilots a 
civil helicopt] op]at+ ,,vfr along ,long
 ,isl&1 ,new ,york's nor!rn %orel9e     
betwe5 ! ,,vplyd waypo9t & ,plum ,isl&  
%all-- 7i7 bas$ on ! mo/ rec5tly publi%$
 editions by ! ,f$]al ,aviation         
,adm9i/ration ( ! ,new ,york ,helicopt] 

,r\te ,*>t & ! ,nor!a/ ,a]onautical ,*>t
 ,bullet91 adh]e to an all-wat] ,nor?   
,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te t includes op]at+
 ar\nd ,ori5t ,po9t1 ,%elt] ,isl&1 &    
,plum ,isl&2  7ii7 mitigate noise by    
fly+ at lea/ #a mile f ! %orel9e & at an
 altitude ( n less ?an #b1ejj feet mean 
sea level2 &  7iii7 prohibit deviations 
f ! ,nor? ,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te =      
purposes ( transition+ to or f a        
de/9ation or po9t ( l&+ :5 dep>t+ f or  
arriv+ to locations ea/ ( longitude     
#gbafjd ,w4  7,b7 ,s\? ,%ore ,helicopt] 
,r\te ,ea* p]son :o pilots a civil      
helicopt] op]at+ ,,vfr along ,long      
,isl&1 ,new ,york's s\!rn %orel9e betwe5
 ,breezy ,po9t ,jetty & ! ,,vpmlt       
waypo9t %all-- 7i7 bas$ on ! mo/ rec5tly
 publi%$ editions by ! ,f$]al ,aviation 
,adm9i/ration ( ! ,new ,york ,helicopt] 
,r\te ,*>t & ! ,nor!a/ ,a]onautical ,*>t
 ,bullet91 adh]e to an all-wat] ,s\?    
,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te2 &  7ii7 mitigate
 noise by fly+ at lea/ #a mile f !      
%orel9e & at an altitude ( n less ?an   

#b1ejj feet mean sea level4  7,c7       
,exceptions ,a p]son :o pilots a civil  
helicopt] op]at+ ,,vfr along ,long      
,isl&1 ,new ,york's nor!rn %orel9e or   
s\!rn %orel9e may deviate f ! ,nor?     
,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te or ,s\? ,%ore    
,helicopt] ,r\te--  7i7 :5 necess>y =   
safety or wea!r conditions2 or  7ii7    
except z prohibit$ "u subp>agraph       
7,a77iii71 :5 transition+ to or f a     
de/9ation or po9t ( l&+4  7,d7 ,flight  
report  7i7 ,submission ,if safety or   
wea!r conditions cause a p]son pilot+ a 
civil helicopt] op]at+ ,,vfr to deviate 
f ! ,nor? ,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te or ,s\?
 ,%ore ,helicopt] ,r\te1 ! p]son %all   
submit a #a-page report to !            
,adm9i/rator id5tify+ ! condition n lat]
 ?an #ad days aft] l&+4  7ii7 ,public   
database ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make !    
reports submitt$ "u clause 7i7          
publically available 9 an onl9e se>*able
 database4  7#c7 ,deadl9es  7,a7        
,rulemak+ proce$+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    

,adm9i/rator %all publi% a notice (     
propos$ rulemak+ to c>ry out !          
requirem5ts ( ?is section4  7,b7 ,public
 comm5t p]iod ,! ,adm9i/rator %all      
provide notice (1 & an opportunity =1 at
 lea/ #cj days ( public comm5t on !     
special air traffic rule promulgat$ "u  
?is subsection4  7,c7 ,effective date ( 
special air traffic rule ,n lat] ?an    
,may #a1 #bjba1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all     
publi% a f9al v]sion ( ! special air    
traffic rule promulgat$ "u ?is          
subsection :i* %all take effect ^u      
publication4  7c7 ,repeal ,effective on 
! date on :i* ! f9al v]sion ( ! special 
air traffic rule promulgat$ "u          
subsection 7b7 is publi%$ by !          
,adm9i/rator1 subp>t ,h ( "p #ic ( title
 #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 is   
repeal$4