HR 936 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

SPACE-A

Introduced 2017-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.(2017-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE