A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to travel on such aircraft.

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Bill Number

S 67

Introduced

Jan 25, 2011

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S180)

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to permit any former member of the armed forces who is entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability rated total by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to travel on military aircraft to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces.

Actions

Jan 25, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S180)
Jan 25, 2011

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S180)
Jan 25, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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