Bill > HR4164

Introduced Session

Space-Available Act of 2012 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to provide transportation on Department of Defense (DOD) aircraft on a space-available basis for: (1) active duty and reserve members holding a valid Uniformed Services Identification and Privilege Card; (2) retired members who, but for not attaining age 60, would be eligible for military retired pay; (3) an unremarried widow or widower of an active or reserve member; and (3) certain dependents of members described above. Allows the Secretary to establish an order of priority based on considerations of military needs and readiness.

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Don Young (R)*,  Mark Amodei (R),  Charles Bass (R),  Diane Black (R),  Madeleine Bordallo (D),  Leonard Boswell (D),  Bruce Braley (D),  Gerry Connolly (D),  Mark Critz (D),  Peter DeFazio (D),  Jeff Fortenberry (R),  Colleen Hanabusa (D),  Martin Heinrich (D),  Mazie Hirono (D),  Bill Johnson (R),  Walter Jones (R),  James Langevin (D),  Tom Latham (R),  David Loebsack (D),  Mike McIntyre (D),  Michael Michaud (D),  William Owens (D),  Robert Schilling (R),  Chris Smith (R),  Fortney Stark (D),  Joe Wilson (R),  Rob Wittman (R), 

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (on 03/23/2012)

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