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To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as…

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent 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 entitled to such travel.

Introduced: May 3, 2013 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jan 31, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Jan 4, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 4, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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, permanent disability rated as total.

What's happening now January 31, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 152
All 152 Democratic 44 Republican 31
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 19, 2014
Esty, Elizabeth
· May 19, 2014
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 29, 2014
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 8, 2014
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 1, 2014
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Apr 1, 2014
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Apr 1, 2014
Shuster, Bill
· Apr 1, 2014
SMITH, LAMAR
· Apr 1, 2014
GOODLATTE, ROBERT
· Mar 11, 2014
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 26, 2014
Gingrey, Phil
· Feb 26, 2014
Marino, Tom
· Feb 26, 2014
Murphy, Tim
· Feb 26, 2014
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Feb 26, 2014
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 26, 2014
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Feb 14, 2014
Brooks, Mo
· Feb 11, 2014
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 11, 2014
Byrne, Bradley
· Feb 10, 2014
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 10, 2014
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Feb 10, 2014
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Feb 4, 2014
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 3, 2014
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Jan 29, 2014
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jan 29, 2014
Brooks, Susan
· Jan 27, 2014
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jan 27, 2014
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jan 27, 2014
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 14, 2014
Broun, Paul
· Jan 14, 2014
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jan 14, 2014
Meehan, Patrick
· Jan 14, 2014
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jan 14, 2014
CRENSHAW, ANDER
· Jan 8, 2014
Noem, Kristi
· Oct 30, 2013
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 28, 2013
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 11, 2013
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Jul 8, 2013
Renacci, James
· Jun 18, 2013
Rothfus, Keith
· Jun 18, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 6, 2013
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 5, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 5, 2013
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 23, 2013
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · May 23, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· May 21, 2013
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · May 21, 2013
Fudge, Marcia
· May 20, 2013
Ross, Dennis
· May 20, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 164: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent 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 entitled to such travel.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-164/
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"H.R. 164: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent 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 entitled to such travel.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-164/.
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H.R. 164, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-164/.
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[H.R. 164: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent 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 entitled to such travel.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-164/)
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