[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 134 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 134

 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize former members of 
 the Armed Forces who are totally disabled as the result of a service-
connected disability to travel on military aircraft in the same manner 
   and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are 
                  entitled to travel on such aircraft.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             January 21 (legislative day, January 5), 1993

  Mr. Inouye introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize former members of 
 the Armed Forces who are totally disabled as the result of a service-
connected disability to travel on military aircraft in the same manner 
   and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are 
                  entitled to travel on such aircraft.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That chapter 53 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 
1031 the following new section:
``Sec. 1032. Travel privileges on military aircraft for certain former 
              members of the armed forces
    ``A former member of the armed forces who is entitled to 
compensation from the Veterans' Administration for a service-connected 
disability rated total in degree by the Veteran's Administration is 
entitled, in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members 
of the armed forces are entitled to travel on a space-available basis 
on unscheduled military flights within the continental United States 
and on scheduled overseas flights operated by the Military Airlift 
Command.''.
    Sec. 2. The table of sections, at the beginning of chapter 53 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item 
relating to section 1031 the following new item:

``1032. travel privileges on military aircraft for certain former 
                            members of the armed forces.''.

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