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Expansion of space-available travel program for members of the Armed Forces stationed at United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Division A · Title III: Operation and Maintenance · Subtitle C: Logistics and Sustainment

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Members of the Armed Forces stationed at the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay can now buy space-available seats on Department of Defense aircraft for travel to and from the base at rates similar to commercial prices. Those who purchase these seats will have travel priority similar to members traveling on official orders. The money collected from these purchases will go back into the military funds that support the transportation services.

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(1)

by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (h); and

(2)

by inserting after subsection (f) the following new subsection (g):

(g) Purchased transportation to and from United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

(1)

Notwithstanding subsection (b), an individual eligible for the travel program under subsection (c)(1) and stationed at United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, may purchase transportation on Department of Defense aircraft, at commercially-competitive rates as determined by the Secretary of Defense, for travel to and from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay on a space-available basis.

(2)

An individual who purchases transportation pursuant to paragraph (1) shall receive a priority consistent with members of the armed forces traveling in a space-required status, as determined by the Secretary.

(3)

Amounts collected pursuant to paragraph (1) for transportation shall be credited to the applicable appropriation of the Armed Force providing such transportation, shall be merged with funds in the appropriation to which credited, and shall be available for the same purposes and period as the appropriation with which merged.