PROVIDING STATUTORY AWARDS FOR ARRESTED TUBER-
CULOSIS; INCREASING INCOME LIMITATIONS FOR PENSION
PURPOSES; AND GRANTING PRESUMPTIVE SERVICE
CONNECTION FOR TROPICAL DISEASES

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS

U S. Congress. House OF THE

COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 295, H. R. 460, H. R. 1200, H. R. 1352, H. R. 1453, H. R. 1696
H. R. 2499, H. R. 2566, H. R. 2621, H. R. 2903, H. R. 3349, H. R. 3418
H. R. 3437, H. R. 3439, and H. R. 3650

BILLS PROVIDING STATUTORY AWARDS OR RATINGS FOR
ARRESTED TUBERCULOSIS; RAISING INCOME LIMI-
TATIONS ON PENSIONS FOR WAR VETERANS
AND DEPENDENTS; AND GRANTING PRE-
SUMPTIVE SERVICE CONNECTION

FOR TROPICAL DISEASES

63306

JUNE 5, 12, AND 19, 1947

Printed for the use of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1947

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SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS OF THE

COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS

FRANK A. MATHEWS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman

RICHARD B. VAIL, Illinois

MELVIN PRICE, Illinois

GEORGE W. SARBACHER, JR., Pennsylvania HAROLD D. DONOHUE, Massachusetts KARL STANDISH, Clerk

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