H.R. 1297 · 117th Congress · House

Air America Act of 2021

Active· Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Introduced
Feb 24, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Air America Act of 2021

This bill establishes the service of Air America employees as qualifying service for purposes of the Civil Service Retirement System. (Air America was a government-owned airline that provided air transport for certain covert operations in Southeast Asia, including Laos and Vietnam, between 1950 and 1976.)

The bill applies to U.S. citizens who were employees of Air America or another affiliated company, as specified, between January 1, 1950 and December 31, 1976. Benefit applications must be filed within two years of the date of enactment of this bill.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 25, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. MAY 25, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  3. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Committees

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: May 25, 2021

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Feb 24, 2021

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