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HR 936 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation

SPACE-A

Introduced: January 10, 2018 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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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Special Priority on Aircrafts and Coverage Equity Act of 2017 or SPACE-A

This bill directs the Department of Defense to provide transportation on scheduled and unscheduled military flights within the continental United States and on scheduled overseas flights on a space-available basis for veterans with a service-connected, permanent disability rated as total on the same basis as such transportation is provided to members of the Armed Forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.

What's happening now March 23, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 44
All 44 Democratic 20 Republican 14
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Oct 23, 2018
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · Jul 31, 2018
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Jun 28, 2018
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 25, 2018
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 20, 2018
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jun 12, 2018
Collins, Chris
· Apr 24, 2018
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 5, 2018
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 27, 2018
Harper, Gregg
· Jan 16, 2018
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jan 10, 2018
Costello, Ryan
· Jan 10, 2018
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Jan 10, 2018
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 10, 2018
Donovan, Daniel
· Nov 30, 2017
 R
Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · Nov 21, 2017
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Bera, Ami
California · Oct 31, 2017
Byrne, Bradley
· Oct 31, 2017
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Oct 31, 2017
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Oct 11, 2017
Messer, Luke
· Oct 11, 2017
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Oct 11, 2017
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Oct 11, 2017
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Oct 5, 2017
Bishop, Mike
· Oct 5, 2017
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Oct 5, 2017
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Oct 5, 2017
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 5, 2017
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Oct 5, 2017
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Valadao, David G.
California · Oct 5, 2017
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Sep 26, 2017
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Lieu, Ted
California · Sep 26, 2017
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Sep 26, 2017
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 12, 2017
Lance, Leonard
· Sep 12, 2017
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Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Sep 12, 2017
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Sep 12, 2017
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 12, 2017
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Sep 12, 2017
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Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 6, 2017
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Sep 6, 2017
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 6, 2017
Reichert, David
· Sep 6, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 7, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 936: SPACE-A. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-936/
MLA
"H.R. 936: SPACE-A." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-936/.
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H.R. 936, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-936/.
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[H.R. 936: SPACE-A](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-936/)
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