; and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsection (f): (f) Veterans with service-connected disabilities rated as total (1) Travel may not be provided under this section to a veteran eligible for travel pursuant to subsection (c)(4) in priority over any member eligible for travel under subsection (c)(1) or any dependent of such a member eligible for travel under this section. (2) The authority in subsection (c)(4) may not be construed as affecting or in any way imposing on the Department of Defense, any armed force, or any commercial company with which they contract an obligation or expectation that they will retrofit or alter, in any way, military aircraft or commercial aircraft, or related equipment or facilities, used or leased by the Department or such armed force to accommodate passengers provided travel under such authority on account of disability. (3) The authority in subsection (c)(4) may not be construed as preempting the authority of a flight commander to determine who boards the aircraft and any other matters in connection with safe operation of the aircraft. . VI Compensation and Other Personnel Benefits A Pay and Allowances 601. Fiscal year 2019 increase in military basic pay (a) Waiver of section 1009 adjustment The adjustment to become effective during fiscal year 2019 required by section 1009 of title 37, United States Code, in the rates of monthly basic pay authorized members of the uniformed services shall not be made. (b) Increase in Basic Pay Effective on January 1, 2019, the rates of monthly basic pay for members of the uniformed services are increased by 2.6 percent. 602. Repeal of authority for payment of personal money allowances to Navy officers serving in certain positions (a) Repeal Section 414 of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking subsection (b)