S. 1867 would require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study on the operation of helicopters over Long Island, New York and for other purposes.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to edit Requires the wiki and be the firstFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provideconduct a detailed summarystudy and report to Congress on the helicopter operations over Long Island, New York, including regarding: (1) the effect of helicopter traffic on residential areas; and (2) the bill!)feasibility of diverting helicopters from residential areas, creating specific helicopter air lanes, and establishing helicopter altitude limits. Exempts helicopters performing operations for accredited news organizations, law enforcement, or emergency services from any limitations or restrictions.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 7/24/2007: Referred to edit the wikiSenate committee. Status: Read twice and be the firstreferred to update the status of the bill!)Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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== Points in Favor ==

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