Increases in Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Rates: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pension ..., 93-2, March 19 and 26, 1974

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Page 2193 - 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 2191 - For the purposes of this section — "(1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die ; and " (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of any period of time in which Congress is in continuous session, "h.
Page 2166 - For purposes of paragraph (1) — (A) the term "price index" means the average over a calendar year of the Consumer Price Index (all items — United States city average) published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics; and (B) the term "base period" means the calendar year 1974.
Page 2176 - For the purpose of subsection (a) of this section — (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die ; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of the 60-day period.
Page 2151 - ... increases in the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index over a given base period.
Page 2269 - Not more than one award of pension, compensation, or emergency officers' or regular retirement pay shall be made concurrently to any person based on his own service. The receipt of pension or compensation by a widow, child, or parent on account of the death of any person, or receipt by any person of pension or compensation on account of his own service, shall not bar the payment of pension or compensation on account of the death or disability of any other person.
Page 2119 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 2113 - Mr. Chairman, I would like to ask unanimous consent to insert in the record at this point a letter dated March 31 from the Assistant Comptroller General of the United States, Mr.
Page 2144 - Administrator is authorized to provide medical care, in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, for — (1) the spouse or child of a veteran who has a total disability, permanent in nature...
Page 2241 - In the event military service is or has been used as the basis or as a partial basis for a pension, disability compensation, or any other gratuitous benefits payable on a periodic basis under any other Act of Congress, any annuity under this Act or the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935, which...

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