Falsely making, altering, forging or counterfeiting military bounty-land warrant.. . March 4, 1909, sec. 73 (35 Stat. L., 1088) Officer interested in claims against the United .March 4, 1909,sec. 109 (35 Stat. L., 1088) Members of Congress taking compensation for services in claim, etc...... Illegal fees; withholding pension.. Pensionable Status .March 4, 1909, sec. 113 (35 Stat. L., 1088) .Sept. 1, 1922 Period of service, for purposes of pension laws, construed Persons on active or retired list of army, navy, or marine corps, or in revenue cutter service not to receive pensions (42 Stat. L., 836) Sec. 4701, R. S. .Aug. 29, 1890, sec. 2 (26 Stat. L., 371) Employment in civil service no bar to pension...... No pension permitted to person on active or retired list of army, navy, or marine corps..... .March 1, 1879 (20 Stat. L., 327) .March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. L., 1082) Pensionable status of certain persons in Merchant Rate of pension in case of remuster... Pensionable status of volunteers.... Desertion from army forfeits right to pension (amended May 11, 1906).... (29 Stat. L., 189) .Feb. 24, 1897 (29 Stat. L., 592) ....April 22, 1898 (30 Stat. L., 361) .April 26, 1898 (30 Stat. L., 365) Effect of final honorable discharge of veterans of the Same: (Amending Sec. 2, Joint Res. July 1, 1920). Desertion from army forfeits right to pension (amending act April 26, 1898).......... Revenue Cutter Service men on active or retired list, pension prohibited Certain acts correcting military records passed during the Sixty-first Congress not be construed as denying right to pension Pension not to be paid to persons on the active or retired list, coast guard....... (32 Stat. L., 750) . June 28, 1906 (34 Stat. L., 836) . May 11, 1908 (35 Stat. L., 110) May 27, 1908 (35 Stat., L., 322) .Feb. 27, 1911 (36 Stat. L., 1458) .Jan. 28, 1915 (38 Stat. L., 802) Section 4716 concerning loss of pension rights on account of aiding or abetting in the late rebellion, repealed ... Pensions Based on Service Prior to March 4, 1861 Invalid and Service Pensions Invalid pension for service in Florida Indian War.. Invalid pension, War with Mexico... ...Aug. 29, 1916 (39 Stat. L., 649) .Sec. 1657, R. S. ...Sec. 4728, R. S. ..Sec. 4730, R. S. pension... March 16, 1802 (2 Stat. L., 135) .March 9, 1878 (20 Stat. L., 27) ..June 9, 1880 (21 Stat. L., 170) .Jan. 29, 1887 (24 Stat. L., 371) Survivors' service pension, members of Powell's Battalion. Survivors' service pension, Indian wars. Invalid pension increase of, to wholly disabled and destitute survivors of Mexican War.... Survivors' service pension, Gray's Battalion, Arkansas Survivors' service pension, Mexican War, increase of, in certain cases Survivors' service pension, Indian wars...... Survivors' service pension, Mexican War, increase to $12 per month.... Survivors' service pension, Texas Volunteers..... Survivors' service pension, certain survivors 62 years of age and over, Mexican War.... Survivors' service pension, Indians Wars, increased rates Survivors' service pension, Indian Wars.... Survivors' service pension, War of 1812 and War with Widows' and Minors' Pensions Widows' and minors' half-pay pensions... March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. L., 1418) .July 27, 1892 (27 Stat. L., 281) .Jan. 5, 1893 (27 Stat. L., 413) .Feb. 17, 1897 (29 Stat. L., 805) .April 23, 1900 (31 Stat. L., 137) .June 27, 1902 (32 Stat., L., 399) .March 3, 1903 (32 Stat. L., 1228) .May 30, 1908 (35 Stat. L., 553) May 11, 1912 (37 Stat. L., 112) .Feb. 19, 1913 (37 Stat. L., 679) .March 4, 1917 (39 Stat. L., 1199) .May 1, 1920 (41 Stat. L., 585) .Sec. 1656, R. S. Widows' and children's, old war, half-pay pensions, commencement of ... ....... Navy widow pension Sec. 4725, 4726, and 4727, R. S. ..Sec. 4729, R. S. Widows' and children's pension, War with Mexico......Sec. 4731, R. S. Widows' and children's pension, War of 1812 and vari ous Indian Wars...... Widows' pension Revolutionary War, and War of 1812...March 9, 1878 Certain rates for widows and orphans of Navy men to Widows' pension, Mexican War.... Widows' pension, Indian Wars.... Widows' pension, Gray's Battalion, Arkansas Widows' pension, Texas Volunteers..... .Sec. 4732, R. S. (20 Stat. L., 27) . June 9, 1880 (21 Stat. L., 170) .Jan. 29, 1887 (24 Stat. L., 371) .July 27, 1892 (27 Stat. L., 281) Volunteers... Feb. 17, 1897 Widows' pension, War of 1812 and War with Mexico, increased rate for certain widows.... Widows' pension, War of 1812 and War with Mexico, increased rate General Pension Provisions Relating to Service prior to (29 Stat. L., 805) . May 30, 1908 (35 Stat. L., 553) ...Sept. 8, 1916 (39 Stat. L., 844) .May 1, 1920 (41 Stat. L., 585) Anti-rebellion rates to be varied by subsequent law...... Indian War claims, proof of citizenship Contracts entered into with agents or attorneys prior to passage of act, void.. Same Pensions Based on Service Since March 4, 1861 Invalid pensions, regular Army and Navy, certain Sec. 4712, R. S. .Sec. 4713, R. S. .April 24, 1816 (3 Stat. L., 296) Feb., 3, 1913 (27 Stat. L., 429) . June 27, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 399) May 30, 1908 (35 Stat. L., 553) Secs. 4692 and 4693, R. S. R. S. Invalid pensions, revenue cutter service while coöperating with U. S. Navy.... Invalid pensions, limitations in case of disability incurred since July 27, 1868.... Invalid pension, rates for total disability, in accordance with rank..... Sec. 2757, ...Secs. 4695 and 4696, R. S. Invalid pension rates for permanent and specific disabilities prior to June 4, 1872...... Invalid pension rates for permanent and specific disabilities subsequent to June 4, 1872.. Sec. 4697, R. S. .Sec. 4698, R. S. Invalid pension, increase for nonspecific disabilities, commencement Invalid pension, nonspecific disabilities.. Invalid pension, line of duty, sick leave, veteran furlough, sick furlough... Invalid pension, Missouri militia Invalid pension, revenue cutter service while coöperating with U. S. Navy..... Invalid pension, officers and men in the Department of the West or Department of the Missouri.. Captain Goldman Bryson's Company North Carolina, given pensionable status Invalid pensions, increase for loss of sight, both hands, both feet, total helplessness, etc..... Captain David Beatty's Company of Independent Loss of one hand and one foot total disability..... Equalization of pensions of certain Navy officers... .Sec. 46981, R. S. Sec. 4700, R. S. ..Sec. 4722, R. S. .Sec. 4741, R. S. March 25, 1862 (12 Stat. L., 374) March 1, 1869 (15 Stat. L., 442) ..June 18,1874 (18 Stat. L., 78) July 14, 1870 (16 Stat. L., 653) Feb. 28, 1877 (19 Stat. L., 264) March 3, 1877 (19 Stat. L., 403) Loss of both hands or both feet or sight of both eyes......June 17, 1878 Çertain navy officers ranked for pensionable purposes. Commencement and arrears of pensions and limitation (20 Stat. L., 144) ..June 18, 1878 (20 Stat. L., 166) .Jan. 25, 1879 (20 Stat. L.,265) .March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. L., 470) ....June 16, 1880 (21 Stat. L., 281) Rates for total helplessness increased in certain cases........... Pensions to wounded or disabled volunteers in Nez Increase, for loss of one hand or one foot or equivalent incapacity: and loss of arm at or above elbow or leg at or above knee; total incapacity for manual labor Soundness at enlistment presumed Increase, for loss of arm at shoulder joint... Increase, for loss of arm or leg, etc. Increase for deafness... .March 3, 1881 (21 Stat. L., 641) March 3, 1883 (22 Stat. L., 453) March 3, 1885 (23 Stat. L., L., 362) March 3, 1885 (23 Stat. L., 437) ..Aug. 4, 1886 (24 Stat. L., 220) .Aug. 27, 1888 (25 Stat. L., 449) Increase to $100 per month for loss of both hands........Feb. 12, 1889 (25 Stat. L., 659) Increase for total helplessness; regular aid and attendance Pensions to certain soldiers and sailors; honorable discharge from Rebellion service required; rate; commencement; rank not considered, etc. (amended May 9, 1900) . March 4, 1890 (26 Stat. L., 16) . June 27, 1890, sec. 2 (26 Stat. L., 182) Pensions to certain wounded members of First Kansas Total disability; rate of $50 per month in cases requiring frequent and periodical aid Pensions for army nurses. Benefits for act of June 27, 1890 extended to certain Minimum rate based on disability fixed at $6 per month; not retroactive. March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. L., 1436) Commencement in rejected, suspended, or dismissed claims under act of June 27, 1890...... . July 14, 1892 (27 Stat. L., 149) ...Aug. 5, 1892 (27 Stat. L., 348) . Feb. 15, 1895 (28 Stat. L., 970) .March 2, 1895 (28 Stat. L., 704) March 6, 1896 (29 Stat. L., 45) Persons in Merchant Marine Service when drafted in time of war entitled to pension if wounded............ May 28, 1896 (29 Stat. L., 189) Certain survivors of the War of the Rebellion given pensionable status; length of service; honorable discharge; aggregate disabilities to be rated (amending act June 27, 1890)..... Philippine Scouts, Previsional Regiment Porto Rico Increase to $40 per month for total deafness. Militia: Pensions for wounds or disabilities received May 9, 1900 (31 Stat. L., 170) Feb. 2, 1901 (31 Stat. L., 757) Jan. 15, 1903 (32 Stat. L., 773) .Jan. 21, 1903, sec. 22 (32 Stat. L., 779) Increase for loss of limbs or total disability in same....March 2, 1903 Increase for total blindness to $100 per month... Age of 62 years and over a permanent specific disability within the meaning of the pension laws........ April 24, 1906 (34 Stat. L., 133) |