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S 1768 112th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Transportation costs

National Guard, Reserve, 'Gray Area' Retiree, and Surviving Spouses Space-available Travel Equity Act of 2011

Introduced: October 31, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Oct 31, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6923)
Oct 31, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6923)
Oct 31, 2011
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National Guard, Reserve, "Gray Area" Retiree, and Surviving Spouses Space-available Travel Equity Act of 2011 - Authorizes space-available travel on military aircraft for members of the reserves.

Authorizes such travel for a member or former member of the reserves who is entitled to retired pay but for attaining the required age (generally, 60).

Authorizes travel on a space-available basis to unremarried widows and widowers of retired members entitled to retired pay or of members who died in the line of duty or as the result of a line-of-duty condition.

Authorizes such travel for certain dependents of members described above, if accompanying the member.

What's happening now October 31, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6923)

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Oct 31, 2011
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 31, 2011
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Oct 31, 2011
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 31, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1768: National Guard, Reserve, 'Gray Area' Retiree, and Surviving Spouses Space-available Travel Equity Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1768/
MLA
"S. 1768: National Guard, Reserve, 'Gray Area' Retiree, and Surviving Spouses Space-available Travel Equity Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1768/.
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S. 1768, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1768/.
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