3.0.0 4071 2023-01-11T20:16:34Z 2023-01-11T20:16:34Z House H HR 2007-11-05 110 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2007-12-05T20:36:53Z Referred to 2007-11-05T17:31:30Z Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act 110 1477 HR 2007-04-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act 110 2495 HR 2007-06-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS 2007-12-05 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2007-11-05 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2007-11-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2320) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 N R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2007-12-04 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2007-12-04 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2007-12-04 False L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 2008-02-14 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2008-03-10 False P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2008-03-10 False S001171 Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] Heath Shuler D NC 11 2008-05-05 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2008-07-16 False Armed Forces and National Security Disabled Families Military dependents Military transportation Post exchanges Transportation and Public Works Veterans' benefits Veterans' disability compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-11-05 Introduced in House 2008-03-07T20:34:47Z Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act - Requires veterans with disabilities rated at 30% or more to be permitted to use commissary and exchange stores on the same basis as members of the Armed Forces eligible for retired or retainer pay. Extends such benefit to dependents on the same basis.

Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide transportation on Department of Defense aircraft on a space-available basis for any veteran with a service-connected disability rated at 50% or more on the same basis as members entitled to retired or retainer pay. Extends such benefit to dependents on the same basis.

]]> Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 10, United States Code, to support disabled veterans by extending military commissary and exchange store privileges to such veterans and their dependents and by authorizing space-available travel on military aircraft for such veterans and their dependents. Introduced in House IH Display Title Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act Short Titles as Introduced Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act Introduced in House 2007-11-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4071ih/xml/BILLS-110hr4071ih.xml 2007-12-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.