Service-connected Compensation: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 168 ... April 27-29, 1965Considers 64 bills, to increase payment schedules for service-connected injuries and disabilities. |
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Page 2496
... House of Representatives , Washington , D.C. DEAR MR . CHAIRMAN : The following comments are submitted on H.R. 1027 , 89th Congress , as requested . The bill proposes for purposes of title 38 , United 2496 SERVICE - CONNECTED COMPENSATION.
... House of Representatives , Washington , D.C. DEAR MR . CHAIRMAN : The following comments are submitted on H.R. 1027 , 89th Congress , as requested . The bill proposes for purposes of title 38 , United 2496 SERVICE - CONNECTED COMPENSATION.
Page 2497
... proposes for purposes of title 38 , United States Code , to deem any veteran who was held as a prisoner of war for more than 36 months during World War II or the Korean conflict to have a service - connected disability rating of 50 ...
... proposes for purposes of title 38 , United States Code , to deem any veteran who was held as a prisoner of war for more than 36 months during World War II or the Korean conflict to have a service - connected disability rating of 50 ...
Page 2498
... proposes to extend from 3 to 6 years from the date of separation from active wartime service the period during which presumptive service connection may be granted for active tuberculosis disease in the case of any veteran who was held ...
... proposes to extend from 3 to 6 years from the date of separation from active wartime service the period during which presumptive service connection may be granted for active tuberculosis disease in the case of any veteran who was held ...
Page 2500
... proposes to extend from 1 to 7 years the presumptive period following the date of separation from active wartime service during which amyotrophic lateral sclerosis becoming manifest to a degree of 10 percent or more shall , subject to ...
... proposes to extend from 1 to 7 years the presumptive period following the date of separation from active wartime service during which amyotrophic lateral sclerosis becoming manifest to a degree of 10 percent or more shall , subject to ...
Page 2504
... proposes to establish a " stronger presumption of soundness under certain conditions in wartime cases . " It would amend 38 U.S.C. 311 to provide that any disability diagnosed during a period of war after continuous service of 90 days ...
... proposes to establish a " stronger presumption of soundness under certain conditions in wartime cases . " It would amend 38 U.S.C. 311 to provide that any disability diagnosed during a period of war after continuous service of 90 days ...
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11 of title 1st sess 50 percent 65th National Convention 89th Cong 89th Congress additional compensation aggravated amend title 38 America in Congress American Legion amount AMVETS August 21 benefits BILL To amend blindness Chairman compensation for dependents compensation program Congress assembled CONGRESS THE LIBRARY connection cost of living death compensation dependency and indemnity dependent parents disability compensation disability rating DORN entitled existing law Foreign Wars House of Representatives income increase incurred indemnity compensation inserting in lieu intervertebral foramen legislation lieu thereof loss or loss month monthly multiple sclerosis OLIN E paraplegia peacetime pensation pension person plaintiff poliomyelitis presumptive period prisoners of war proposes Public Law rates of disability rating disabilities reduced retirement pay schedule for rating section 312 Senate and House service-connected disability statement striking subsection suffered Thank tion United States Code Veterans of Foreign W. J. Bryan Dorn wartime rates wartime service widow World War II
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Page 2478 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 2480 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 2602 - I of this regulation, if the disability resulted from an injury or disease received in line of duty (1) as a direct result of armed conflict, or (2) while engaged in extra-hazardous service, including such service under conditions simulating war, or (3) while the United States is engaged in war.
Page 2477 - Central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with corrective glasses, or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees in the better eye.
Page 2606 - July 2, 1921, is discharged or resigns shall be conclusively held and taken to have been in sound condition when examined, accepted, and enrolled for service...
Page 2521 - Where the tort itself is of such a nature as to preclude the ascertainment of the amount of damages with certainty, it would be a perversion of fundamental principles of justice to deny all relief to the injured person, and thereby relieve the wrongdoer from making any amend for his acts.
Page 2608 - For disability resulting from personal injury or disease contracted in line of duty or for aggravation of a preexisting injury or disease contracted or suffered in line of duty...
Page 2521 - In such case, while the damages may not be determined by mere speculation or guess, it will be enough if the evidence show the extent of the damages as a matter of just and reasonable inference, although the result be only approximate.
Page 2521 - In an action for a personal injury, the local law of the state where the injury occurred determines the rights and liabilities of the parties, unless, with respect to the particular issue, some other state has a more significant relationship under the principles stated in § 6 to the occurrence and the parties, in which event the local law of the other state will be applied.
Page 2609 - ... disability, has suffered disability under conditions which would entitle him to two or more of the rates provided in one or more of the...