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Union Calendar No. 388
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4812
[Report No. 113–516]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 9, 2014
Mr. Richmond (for himself, Mr. Hudson, and Mr. Palazzo) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
July 3, 2014
Additional sponsors: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi and Mr. McCaul
July 3, 2014
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to establish a process for providing expedited and dignified passenger screening services for veterans traveling to visit war memorials built and dedicated to honor their service, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Honor Flight Act
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Honor Flight Program
Title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 44927 the following new section:
Honor Flight Program
The Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall establish, in collaboration with the Honor Flight Network or other not-for-profit organization that honors veterans, a process for providing expedited and dignified passenger screening services for veterans traveling on an Honor Flight Network private charter, or such other not-for-profit organization that honors veterans, to visit war memorials built and dedicated to honor the service of such veterans.
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July 3, 2014
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
