Bills to Increase Compensation Payments to Service-connected Disabnled Veterans: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pension..., 92-2, on H.R. 13799, and Related Bills, H.R. 10505, 14086, and 14865, May 23 and 24, 1972

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Page 2394 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 2356 - Administration, any pension, compensation, or retirement pay otherwise payable shall continue without reduction until the first day of the seventh calendar month following the month of enactment hereof, or the month of admission of such veteran for treatment or care, whichever Is the later.
Page 2340 - State at the time the act or acts occurred on account of which benefits would, but not for this subsection, be forfeited unless such individual ceases to be a resident of, or domiciled in, a State before the expiration of the period during which criminal prosecution could be instituted.
Page 2398 - Any person who shall knowingly make or cause to be made, or conspire, combine, aid, or assist in, agree to, arrange for, or in any wise procure the making or presentation of a false or fraudulent affidavit, declaration, certificate, statement, voucher, or paper, or writing purporting to be such...
Page 2393 - Mr. ROYBAL. Mr. Chairman, as you know, I am not a member of this subcommittee, but I am very much interested in our policy toward Asia, and I thank you for the opportunity of being present. Reverend de Jaegher, I was interested in the remark you made to the effect that the people of North Vietnam are happy that we are bombing. Father DE JAEGHER. Yes. Mr.
Page 2356 - ... who is being furnished hospital treatment, institutional or domiciliary care by the United States or any political subdivision thereof, has a wife, child or dependent parent the pension, compensation or emergency officers...
Page 2347 - All compensation or retirement pay which is being withheld pursuant to the provisions of subsections (a) and (b)(l) of section 3203, title 38, United States Code, in effect on the day before the effective date of this Act, shall be paid to the veteran, if competent, in a lump sum.
Page 2399 - Affairs to be guilty of mutiny, treason, sabotage, or rendering assistance to an enemy of the United States or of its allies shall forfeit all accrued or future benefits under laws administered by the Veterans...
Page 2397 - Regulation No. 1 (a), part I, paragraph I, subparagraph (c), as amended, provides generally that a chronic disease (other than active tuberculosis and multiple sclerosis) becoming manifest to a degree of 10 percent or more within 1 year from the date of separation from active service...
Page 2352 - ... been provided by reason of administrative error on the part of the Federal Government or any of its employees, he is authorized to provide such relief on account of such error as he determines equitable, including the payment of moneys to any person whom he determines equitably entitled thereto.

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