HR 1297 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Air America Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-24· Sponsored by Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2021-05-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Air America Act of 2021 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.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1297, Air America Act of 2021

Sep 24, 2021

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on May 25, 2021

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans