2 1 "(3) Grade W-1 through W-4, $125; "(4) Grade 0-1 through 0-3, $125; and "(5) Grade 0-4 through 0-10, $122." SEC. 2. Section 401 of title 38, United States Code, is 5 amended by adding at the end thereof the following new 6 paragraph: 7 "(3) The term 'grade' means the pay grade of the par8 ticular veteran used in computing his basic pay under section 9 402 of this title." 10 SEC. 3. Subsection (a) of section 421 of title 38, United 11 States Code, is amended by inserting "the grade and" imme12 diately after "him". 13 SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect on the first day of the 14 second calendar month which begins after the date of 15 enactment. 91ST CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 5515 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 30, 1969 Mr. DULSKI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend section 411 of title 38, United States Code, to provide additional dependency and indemnity compensation payments to widows with one or more children. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That section 411 of title 38, United States Code, is amended 4 by striking subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f) and 5 inserting in lieu thereof the following new subsections: 6 "(b) If there is a widow with one or more children 7 below the age of eighteen of a deceased veteran, the depend8 ency and indemnity compensation paid monthly to the widow 9 shall be increased by $30 for each such child. 10 "(c) The Administrator shall increase the amount pay 2 1 able to the next higher dollar if the amount determined under 2 subsection (a) involves a fraction of a dollar." 918T CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 5516 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 30, 1969 Mr. DULSKI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38 of the United States Code to increase the base 1 on which dependency and indemnity compensation for widows is computed. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That, effective on the first day of the second calendar month 4 which begins after the date of enactment of this Act, subsec5 tion (a) of section 411 of title 38, United States Code, is 6 amended by striking out "$120" and inserting in lieu thereof 7 "$135". 91ST CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 5518 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 30, 1969 Mr. DULSKI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide increased dependency and indemnity compensation to widows in need 1 of the regular aid and attendance of another person. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That subchapter II of chapter 13 of title 38, United States 4 Code, is amended by adding the following new section to the 5 end thereof: 6 "§ 418. Aid and attendance allowance 7 "If any widow is entitled to dependency and indemnity 8 compensation under this subsection and is in need of regular 9 aid and attendance, the monthly rate of dependency and 10 indemnity compensation payable to her shall be increased 11 by $85.". |