,,ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #ahha ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ah1 #bjai ,mr4 ,young 7for himself and ,ms4 ,duckworth7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to provide ,pre,check to certain severely injured or disabled veterans1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,veterans ,expedited ,,tsa ,screening ,safe ,travel ,act or the ,,vets ,safe ,travel ,act4 #b4 ,availability of ,pre,check ,program to certain severely injured or disabled veterans 7a7 ,in general ,section #ddibg of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,availability of ,pre,check ,program to certain severely injured or disabled veterans 7#a7 ,in general ,a veteran described in paragraph 7#b7 is eligible for security screening under the ,pre,check ,program under section #ddiai at no cost to the veteran if the veteran is able to meet the background check and other security requirements for participation in the program4 7#b7 ,veterans described ,a veteran described in this paragraph is a veteran determined by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs-- 7,a7 7i7 to have had a loss1 or loss of use1 of a limb2 7ii7 to have become paralyzed or partially paralyzed2 or 7iii7 to have incurred permanent blindness2 and 7,b7 as a result of that loss1 paralyzation or partial paralyzation1 or blindness1 to require the use of a wheelchair1 prosthetic limb1 or other assistive device to aid with mobility4 4 7b7 ,coordination on implementation ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the ,transportation ,security ,administration and the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs shall jointly-- 7#a7 develop and implement a process for providing the ,transportation ,security ,administration with access to the data needed to validate the eligibility of a veteran for the ,pre,check ,program under section #ddibg7;g7 of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 submit to ,congress a report on the status of implementing the process required by paragraph 7#a74