To Amend the Bureau of Insurance Act So as to Insure the Men in the Army and Navy: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5723, August 11[-24] 1917 |
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... estimates of the appropriations necessary for the work of the bureau . 66 ' SEC . 17. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act there is hereby appropriated , out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appro ...
... estimates of the appropriations necessary for the work of the bureau . 66 ' SEC . 17. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act there is hereby appropriated , out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appro ...
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... estimates were submitted to me . These estimates are necessarily of a tentative character owing to the fact that it is impossible to secure accurate data upon which to base cal- culations . After careful consideration of these estimates ...
... estimates were submitted to me . These estimates are necessarily of a tentative character owing to the fact that it is impossible to secure accurate data upon which to base cal- culations . After careful consideration of these estimates ...
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... estimate the cost for the third year because it is difficult to construct at this time even reasonable assumptions for that year . The bill which I am submitting to you is intended to meet those essential and fundamental principles of ...
... estimate the cost for the third year because it is difficult to construct at this time even reasonable assumptions for that year . The bill which I am submitting to you is intended to meet those essential and fundamental principles of ...
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... . RAYBURN . I understand that ; but it does appear to me that the estimate that only 25 per cent of the men will take out this insurance is very small . I should think there would TO INSURE THE MEN IN THE ARMY AND NAVY . 49.
... . RAYBURN . I understand that ; but it does appear to me that the estimate that only 25 per cent of the men will take out this insurance is very small . I should think there would TO INSURE THE MEN IN THE ARMY AND NAVY . 49.
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... estimate that only 25 per cent of the men would take out insurance above $ 2,500 ? Capt . WOLFE . No , sir . Judge ... estimate of the expenditures . In that report I concur , and I call attention to the fact that it is estimated that ...
... estimate that only 25 per cent of the men would take out insurance above $ 2,500 ? Capt . WOLFE . No , sir . Judge ... estimate of the expenditures . In that report I concur , and I call attention to the fact that it is estimated that ...
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25 per cent actuaries advisory ALBEN W amendment amount payable ance Army and Navy Article III August 24 average beneficiaries benefits bill bureau Capt centum CHAIRMAN child commissioners committee on labor compensation compulsory allotment Congress cost course death or disability dependents director DOREMUS draft EKERN election enlisted estimate expense family allowance fund give going Gompers Government increase injury insurance companies Jersey Judge MACK Julian W league less living loss ment military MILLIKEN minimum MOIR month monthly National Civic Federation paid Paragraph PARKER partial disability payment pension law pension system person premium president question RAYBURN reason regulations RICHARD WAYNE PARKER risk salary Samuel Gompers Secretary MCADOO SIMS statement suggest surance temporary censors term insurance THETUS W thing tion total disability Treasury United war-risk widowed mother wife WOLFE
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Page 4 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may, in case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any corporation or other person...
Page 3 - The director, subject to the general direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall administer, execute, and enforce the provisions of this act, and for that purpose have full power and authority to make rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, necessary or appropriate to carry out its purposes and shall decide all questions arising under the act, except as otherwise provided in sections five and four hundred and five.
Page 3 - The director shall adopt reasonable and proper rules to govern the procedure of the divisions and to regulate and provide for the nature and extent of the proofs and evidence and the method of taking and furnishing the same...
Page 10 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 11 - SEC. 401. That such insurance must be applied for within one hundred and twenty days after enlistment or after entrance into or employment in the active service and before discharge or resignation...
Page 4 - ... or to give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 11 - The United States shall bear the expenses of administration and the excess mortality and disability cost resulting from the hazards of war. The premium rates shall be the net rates based upon the American Experience Table of Mortality and interest at 3H per centum per annum. This section, as amended, shall be deemed to be in effect as of June 7, 1924.
Page 8 - Whenever the compensation payable to or for the benefit of any person under the provisions of this section is terminated by the happening of the contingency upon which it is limited, the compensation thereafter for the remaining beneficiary or beneficiaries, if any, shall be the amount which would have been payable to them if they had been the sole original beneficiaries.
Page 8 - That for death or disability resulting from personal injury suffered or disease contracted in the line of duty, by any commissioned officer or enlisted man or by any member of the Army Nurse Corps (female) or of the Navy Nurse Corps (female) when employed in the active service...
Page 11 - Subject to regulations, the insured shall at all times have the right to change the beneficiary or beneficiaries of such insurance without the consent of such beneficiary or beneficiaries, but only within the classes herein provided.