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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4812
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
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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Honor Flight Act.
2.
Honor Flight Program
Title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 44927 the following new section:
44928.
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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