World War Veterans' Legislation. Hearing ... on H.R. 11303, H.R. 11305

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Page 5 - ... without means of support other than her daily labor, and an actual net income not exceeding $250 per year...
Page 4 - The action of the Commission in allowing or denying any claim under this Act shall be final and conclusive on all questions of law and fact and not subject to review by any other official of the United States or by any court by mandamus or otherwise...
Page 4 - Provided, That in case a minor child is insane, idiotic, or otherwise permanently helpless, the pension shall continue during the life of said child, or during the period of such disability, and shall commence from the date of application therefor after the passage of this act...
Page 1 - Statutes, shall be proven in compensation or insurance cases to be legal marriages according to the law of the place where the parties resided at the time of marriage...
Page 2 - Office, and, if it meets with the approval of the committee, I would like to have a copy of this report inserted in the hearings at this point.
Page 9 - With the exception of the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War, it shows the amount being spent is increasing ; that is, between 1934 and 1935, it is increasing.
Page 5 - July 16, 1918, which first granted pensions to widows and children of deceased veterans of the Spanish- American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine Insurrection...

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