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HR 1302 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Military personnel and dependents

Gold Star Altitude Act

Introduced: April 13, 2021 Introduced by: Kelly, Trent Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 24, 2021
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Gold Star Altitude Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to offer, on a space-available basis, transportation on military aircraft to the children, surviving spouses, parents, and siblings of members of the Armed Forces who die during active service.

What's happening now February 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 4 Republican 8
Phillips, Dean
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
Moore, Blake D.
Utah · Jun 11, 2021
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · May 13, 2021
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 14, 2021
 R
Fallon, Pat
Texas · Apr 14, 2021
Palazzo, Steven
· Apr 14, 2021
 R
Baird, James R.
Indiana · Apr 13, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Apr 13, 2021
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Apr 13, 2021
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Apr 13, 2021
Bustos, Cheri
· Mar 19, 2021
Axne, Cynthia
· Mar 18, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 18, 2021
 R
Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Mar 16, 2021
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Mar 16, 2021
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 11, 2021
 R
Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Mar 11, 2021
Gaetz, Matt
· Mar 9, 2021
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Mar 9, 2021
Vela, Filemon
· Feb 26, 2021
RYAN, TIM
· Feb 24, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1302: Gold Star Altitude Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1302/
MLA
"H.R. 1302: Gold Star Altitude Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1302/.
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H.R. 1302, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1302/.
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