[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4985 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4985

  To prohibit aircraft from flying over The Ballpark in Arlington, in 
               Arlington, Texas, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 18, 1994

 Mr. Barton of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
          to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prohibit aircraft from flying over The Ballpark in Arlington, in 
               Arlington, Texas, 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. PROHIBITION.

    Except in the case of an in-flight emergency, flights for purposes 
of providing law enforcement or medical assistance, and for flights of 
aircraft, carrying members of the media, which flights are authorized 
by the mayor of Arlington, Texas or the authorized agent of the mayor, 
aircraft are prohibited from flying at less than 2,000 feet above mean 
sea level over, and within 2,000 feet horizontal distance of, The 
Ballpark in Arlington, located in Arlington, Texas. The Administrator 
of the Federal Aviation Administration shall provide for the depiction 
and publication of such prohibition on appropriate charts in order to 
provide notice to airmen of such prohibition.

SEC. 2. VIOLATIONS.

    A violation of the provisions of this Act shall be treated as a 
violation of chapter 441 of title 49, United States Code, is treated 
for purposes of civil penalty and certificate enforcement action by the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The provisions of this Act shall take effect 120 days after the 
date of its enactment.
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