Pending Service-connected Disability Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Legislation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pensions of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, on S. 3067, S. 3072, S. 2363 and Related Bills, March 13, 1974 |
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... direct result of a service - connected dis- ability . The bill before you today would authorize DIC for a survivor of any vet- eran released from the service with a disability permanent and total in nature . The bill provides that ...
... direct result of a service - connected dis- ability . The bill before you today would authorize DIC for a survivor of any vet- eran released from the service with a disability permanent and total in nature . The bill provides that ...
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... direct performance of duty . Yet , severely disabled World War II or Korean conflict veterans are eligible for automobile grant assistance and , as a result of Public Law 91-666 , for the provision of adaptive equipment , if they ...
... direct performance of duty . Yet , severely disabled World War II or Korean conflict veterans are eligible for automobile grant assistance and , as a result of Public Law 91-666 , for the provision of adaptive equipment , if they ...
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... direct pro- vision or by contract , that driver training is available at every VA hospital , and , where appropriate , at VA regional offices and other medical facilities , to those disabled individuals eligible for the assistance ...
... direct pro- vision or by contract , that driver training is available at every VA hospital , and , where appropriate , at VA regional offices and other medical facilities , to those disabled individuals eligible for the assistance ...
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... direct that such safety and quality standards be developed forthwith . If necessary for DM & S to have new personnel toward that end , the Senate com- mittee report anticipated that possibility in stating ( page 7 ) : " The Administra ...
... direct that such safety and quality standards be developed forthwith . If necessary for DM & S to have new personnel toward that end , the Senate com- mittee report anticipated that possibility in stating ( page 7 ) : " The Administra ...
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... direct result of the performance of military duty . " Public Law 91-666 increased the automobile allowance to $ 2,800 and authorized adaptive equipment necessary to insure safe operation of the vehicle . The law also extended the class ...
... direct result of the performance of military duty . " Public Law 91-666 increased the automobile allowance to $ 2,800 and authorized adaptive equipment necessary to insure safe operation of the vehicle . The law also extended the class ...
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Page 28 - ... increases in the cost of living as measured by the Consumer Price Index, OEO revises, from time to time, its income guidelines in order to reflect such increases.
Page 186 - The permanent impairment of vision of both eyes of the following status: central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with corrective glasses, or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than twenty degrees...
Page 306 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW In compliance with subsection (4) of rule XXIX of the Standing Rules of the Senate, changes in existing law made by the bill (S. 307), as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic, existing law in which no change is proposed is shown in roman): ACT OP AUGUST 13, 1946 (60 STAT.
Page 306 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE RY THE BILL, AS REPORTED In compliance with clause 3 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic...
Page 346 - Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Page 76 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 344 - Administration may be made directly to the beneficiary or to a relative or some other person for the use and benefit of the beneficiary, regardless of any legal disability on the part of the beneficiary. Where, in the opinion of the Administrator, any fiduciary receiving funds on behalf of a Veterans...
Page 333 - ... is permanently bedridden or so helpless as to be in need of regular aid and attendance, the monthly compensation shall be $216.
Page 341 - Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr.
Page 259 - That no calendar month shall be counted as more than one month of service. (i) In the event military service is or has been used as the basis or as a partial basis for a pension, disability compensation, or any other gratuitous benefits payable on a periodic basis under any other Act of Congress, any annuity under this Act or the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935, which is based in part on such military service and is with respect to a calendar month for all or part of which such pension or other benefit...