A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total 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.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S180)

S.67 through Congress

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SenateJan 25, 2011IntroducedOfficial record

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Related House bill: H.R.6576 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to such travel.

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jan 25, 2011

Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to permit any former member of the armed forces who is entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability rated total by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to travel on military aircraft to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D–HI

Committees

Armed Services Committee

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Jan 25, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S180)
Jan 25, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S180)
Jan 25, 2011
Introduced in Senate

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HR 6576 · To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to such travel.

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Discuss S.67, 112th Congress: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/67

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2011-01-25.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s67/BILLS-112s67is.htm

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Analyze S.67 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss S.67, 112th Congress: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/67

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2011-01-25.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s67/BILLS-112s67is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T17:08:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.67 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss S.67, 112th Congress: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/67

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2011-01-25.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s67/BILLS-112s67is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T17:08:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.67, 112th Congress: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/67

Text version to examine: Introduced in Senate · 2011-01-25.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s67/BILLS-112s67is.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T17:08:46Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.67 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.