S 1768 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

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

Introduced 2011-10-31· Sponsored by Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6923)(2011-10-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (9)

5 Democrats4 Republicans