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May 14, 2025
Policy Area:
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May 14, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Senate
May 14, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 10000
May 14, 2025
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Transportation and Public Works
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: May 14, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 14, 2025 6:06 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1759 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1759
To allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national
airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 14, 2025
Mr. Budd (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Sheehy) introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national
airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1759 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1759
To allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national
airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 14, 2025
Mr. Budd (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Sheehy) introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national
airspace system under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Supersonic Aviation Modernization
Act''.
SEC. 2.
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section,
the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue or
revise such regulations, such as
section 91.
Federal Regulations, as are necessary to allow for the operation of
civil aircraft (as defined in
civil aircraft (as defined in
section 40102
(16) of title 49, United
States Code) without special authorization within the national airspace
system at a Mach number greater than 1 so long as the aircraft is
operated in such a manner that no sonic boom reaches the ground in the
United States.
(16) of title 49, United
States Code) without special authorization within the national airspace
system at a Mach number greater than 1 so long as the aircraft is
operated in such a manner that no sonic boom reaches the ground in the
United States.
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