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  • H. R. 7365, titled the "Veterans Expedited TSA Screening Safe Travel Act" or the "VETS Safe Travel Act," allows certain severely injured or disabled veterans to use the TSA PreCheck Program at no cost. To qualify, veterans must meet specific criteria, including enrollment in...

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    Some injured or disabled veterans can now go through airport security faster for free, thanks to a new law. To get this benefit, they need to meet certain rules, like being in the Veterans Affairs health system and having specific disabilities.

  • The bill, H.R. 8645, aims to enhance airport security screening procedures specifically for certain veterans and passengers with disabilities. It proposes separate training for airport security officers on handling passengers with disabilities, eligibility for expedited security screening for...

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    The bill wants to make airport security checks easier for some veterans and people with disabilities by teaching security workers how to help them better and allowing some veterans to join a special fast-pass line for free if there's money for it.