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S 4380 116th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Aviation and airports Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Transportation employees

Air America Act of 2020

Introduced: September 9, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 30, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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Air America Act of 2020

This bill establishes the service of Air America employees as qualifying service for purposes of the Civil Service Retirement System. (Air America was a government-owned airline that provided air transport for certain covert operations in Southeast Asia, including Laos and Vietnam, between 1950 and 1976.)

The bill applies to U.S. citizens who were employees of Air America or another affiliated company, as specified, between January 1, 1950 and December 31, 1976. Benefit applications must be filed within two years of the date of enactment of this bill.

What's happening now July 30, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8801 Identical bill Air America Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 14 Republican 6
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Nov 18, 2020
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Oct 20, 2020
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Oct 20, 2020
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 29, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 29, 2020
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Sep 17, 2020
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2020
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Sep 9, 2020
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Sep 9, 2020
McSally, Martha
· Sep 9, 2020
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 30, 2020
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 30, 2020
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jul 30, 2020
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jul 30, 2020
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 30, 2020
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 30, 2020
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jul 30, 2020
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jul 30, 2020
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jul 30, 2020
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 30, 2020
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Jul 30, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4380: Air America Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4380/
MLA
"S. 4380: Air America Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4380/.
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S. 4380, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4380/.
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