HR 1344 · 113th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Helping Heroes Fly Act

Introduced 2013-03-21· Sponsored by Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-27.(2013-08-09)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2013-05-21
Roll #166
Yea 413Nay 0
Democrats
194 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2013-05-21
Roll #166
Yea 413Nay 0
Democrats
194 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Helping Heroes Fly Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to develop and implement a process to provide expedited passenger screening services for severely injured or disabled Armed Forces members and veterans. Requires the Assistant Secretary also to maintain an operations center to provide for the movement of such members and veterans through screening before boarding a domestic or foreign passenger aircraft. Directs the Assistant Secretary to establish and publish certain protocols for severely injured or disabled Armed Forces members and veterans or their family members and others to contact the operations center to request expedited screening services for the member or veteran.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans