H.R.4071 - Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act

To amend title 10, United States Code, to support disabled veterans by extending military commissary and exchange store privileges to such veterans and their dependents and by authorizing space-available travel on military aircraft for such veterans and their dependents. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 10, United States Code, to support disabled veterans by extending military commissary and exchange store privileges to such veterans and their dependents and by authorizing space-available travel on military aircraft for such veterans and their dependents. as introduced.
  • Short: Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act as introduced.

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11/5/2007--Introduced.Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act - Requires veterans with disabilities rated at 30% or more to be permitted to use commissary and exchange stores on the same basis as members of the Armed Forces eligible for retired or retainer pa
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11/5/2007--Introduced.
Disabled Veterans Right to Commissaries and Space Available Travel Act - Requires veterans with disabilities rated at 30% or more to be permitted to use commissary and exchange stores on the same basis as members of the Armed Forces eligible for retired or retainer pay. Extends such benefit to dependents on the same basis. Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide transportation on Department of Defense aircraft on a space-available basis for any veteran with a service-connected disability rated at 50% or more on the same basis as members entitled to retired or retainer pay. Extends such benefit to dependents on the same basis.


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10/10/08
Lighthouse On The Right: Fannie/Freddie in 2002

Congressmen Chris Shays (R-CT) and Edward Markey (D-MA) introduce a bill (HR 4071) that would repeal Fannie & Freddie’s exemption from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)registration requirements ...

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10/01/08
PITIFUL PARTISAN HACK: HERE'S REPRESENTATIVE JOHN MICA'S FORM ...

My concern in 2002 relating to the policy changes in lending practices adopted by rule in the Clinton Administration by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac led me to cosponsor HR 4071, the Uniform Securities Disclosure Act. ...

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09/29/08
Honey, Have You Talked To Your Sister?

Back in 2002, Congressman Ed Markey (MA-7) and I led a bipartisan effort to regulate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by introducing HR 4071, the Uniform Securities Disclosure Act. This legislation would have brought the registration and ...

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