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S. 2112 (112th)

Space-Available Act of 2012

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Introduced

15 February 2012

Last action

15 February 2012 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

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Summary

Space-Available Act of 2012 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to provide transportation on Department of Defense (DOD) aircraft on a space-available basis for: (1) active duty and reserve members holding a valid Uniformed Services Identification and Privilege Card; (2) retired members who, but for not attaining age 60, would be eligible for military retired pay; (3) an unremarried widow or widower of an active or reserve member; and (3) certain dependents of members described above. Allows the Secretary to establish an order of priority based on considerations of military needs and readiness.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2012

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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