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H.R.855: VETS Safe Travel Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (12 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 5, 2021
Bill Summary
Veterans Expedited TSA Screening Safe Travel Act or the VETS Safe Travel Act This bill makes certain veterans eligible for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) PreCheck Program at no cost if they meet the program's background check and security requirements. Veterans who are eligible for this fee waiver are those who are in the annual patient enrollment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and require the use of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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| Feb. 6, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
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| Feb. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 5, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) |