United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 407 (109th)
Military Family Travel Extension Act of 2005
Introduced
26 January 2005
Last action
18 February 2005 · Committee
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Sponsors
Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Virginia Foxx, Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Military Family Travel Extension Act of 2005 - Requires the Secretary of Defense to provide transportation on Department of Defense aircraft, on a space-available basis, for the unremarried surviving spouse or child of a member of the Armed Forces who died while on active duty in the same manner as currently provided to a spouse or dependent child of a member entitled to retired pay.
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Timeline
26 January 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Source: Committee
18 February 2005
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 January 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 January 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 January 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 January 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Virginia Foxx · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/407
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/407
- us · 109-hr-407 · source updated 15 August 2025