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HR 6576 112th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation

To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans 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…

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans 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 such travel.

Introduced: October 16, 2012 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 16, 2012
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Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to provide transportation on scheduled and unscheduled military flights within the United States and on scheduled overseas flights on a space-available basis for veterans with a service-connected disability rated as total.

What's happening now October 16, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6576: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans 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 such travel.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6576/
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"H.R. 6576: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans 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 such travel.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6576/.
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H.R. 6576, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6576/.
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[H.R. 6576: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans 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 such travel.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6576/)
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