An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 111-126 to direct the FAA Administrator to study the FAA radar signal locations and their impact on the development of renewable energy technologies, and to make recommendations as necessary for relocation of FAA radars and testing and deployment as needed.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 258, line 11Description
Amendment directs the FAA Administrator to study the FAA radar signal locations and their impact on the development of renewable energy technologies, and to make recommendations as necessary for relocation of FAA radars and testing and deployment as needed.
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Inserts new text on page 258, line 11
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (2) the ability of State and local authorities to identify and plan for the location of such renewable energy technologies.
Inserted: (b) Consultation.--In conducting the study, the Administrator may consult with the heads of appropriate agencies as needed.
Inserted: (c) Report.--Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study.
Inserted: (d) Administrative Process.--The Administrator shall develop an effective administrative process for relocation of FAA radars, as necessary, and testing and deployment of alternate solutions, as necessary.
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Page 258, after line 11, insert the following
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(with the correct sequential provision designations [replacing the numbers currently shown for such designations]) and conform the table of contents accordingly: SEC. 824. FAA RADAR SIGNAL LOCATIONS. (a) Study.--The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall conduct a study on the locations of Federal Aviation Administration radar signals (in this section referred to as “FAA radars”) in the United States, including the impact of such locations on--(1) the development and installation of renewable energy technologies, including wind turbines; and
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Page 258, after line 11, insert the following (with the correct sequential provision designations [replacing the numbers currently shown for such designations]) and conform the table of contents accordingly:
SEC. 824. FAA RADAR SIGNAL LOCATIONS.
(a) Study.--The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall conduct a study on the locations of Federal Aviation Administration radar signals (in this section referred to as “FAA radars”) in the United States, including the impact of such locations on--
(1) the development and installation of renewable energy technologies, including wind turbines; and
(2) the ability of State and local authorities to identify and plan for the location of such renewable energy technologies.
(b) Consultation.--In conducting the study, the Administrator may consult with the heads of appropriate agencies as needed.
(c) Report.--Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study.
(d) Administrative Process.--The Administrator shall develop an effective administrative process for relocation of FAA radars, as necessary, and testing and deployment of alternate solutions, as necessary.
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House amendment offered
May 21, 2009
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House amendment offered
May 21, 2009
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Cuellar.(consideration: CR H5970-5971; text: CR H5970)
May 21, 2009 • 3:49 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A005) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
May 21, 2009 • 3:53 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 21, 2009 • 3:53 PM
Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Cuellar. (consideration: CR H5970-5971; text: CR H5970)
May 21, 2009 • 3:49 PM
Cuellar amendment (A005) modified by unanimous consent. (text as modified: CR H5970-5971)
May 21, 2009 • 3:50 PM
On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A005) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
May 21, 2009 • 3:53 PM