H.R. 1862 ... H.R. 1864 ... H.R. 1866 ...: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, and Insurance, of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ... April 19, 1977 |
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... effective October 1 , 1976 , and resulted from enactment of Public Law 94-433 . The rate of in- crease provided at that time was approximately 8 percent for all pay- ment levels . And increase of a similar amount , from $ 175 to $ 190 ...
... effective October 1 , 1976 , and resulted from enactment of Public Law 94-433 . The rate of in- crease provided at that time was approximately 8 percent for all pay- ment levels . And increase of a similar amount , from $ 175 to $ 190 ...
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... Effective August 1 , 1975 , they were increased by approxi- mately 10 percent or 12 percent -- depending on the degree of disabil- ity - and effective October 1 , 1976 , they were increased by approxi- mately 8 percent . The widows and ...
... Effective August 1 , 1975 , they were increased by approxi- mately 10 percent or 12 percent -- depending on the degree of disabil- ity - and effective October 1 , 1976 , they were increased by approxi- mately 8 percent . The widows and ...
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... effective August 1 , 1975 , and 8 percent effective October 1 , 1976 . The basic purpose of the disability compensation program ( ch . 11 , title 38 , United States Code ) , throughout its history has been to provide relief for the ...
... effective August 1 , 1975 , and 8 percent effective October 1 , 1976 . The basic purpose of the disability compensation program ( ch . 11 , title 38 , United States Code ) , throughout its history has been to provide relief for the ...
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... effective restoration of function by prosthetic devices is possible ) or to any combination of losses affecting intermediate joints such as wrists and elbows , or ankles or knees , and on up to hip or shoulder level . The weakening of ...
... effective restoration of function by prosthetic devices is possible ) or to any combination of losses affecting intermediate joints such as wrists and elbows , or ankles or knees , and on up to hip or shoulder level . The weakening of ...
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... effective date of the increase . So at this point , since 4.9 percent is our best experience , we favor consideration of our legislative proposal . But as I said , should we turn out to be wrong we would favor whatever the cost - of ...
... effective date of the increase . So at this point , since 4.9 percent is our best experience , we favor consideration of our legislative proposal . But as I said , should we turn out to be wrong we would favor whatever the cost - of ...
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360 of title 4.9 percent AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION American Legion automobile allowance automobile assistance allowance basic bill to amend Blinded Veterans Association budget CLIFFORD ALLEN combination with blindness compensation and dependency compensation and DIC Compensation and Pension Congress Consumer Price Index cost of living cost-of-living increase cost-of-living index dependency and indemnity DIRECTOR disability compensation disabled veterans DOUG BARNARD DOUGLAS APPLEGATE earning capacity effective October eligibility entitled extend GOLEMBIESKI GUYER hand or foot hearing in combination impairment indemnity compensation injuries J. C. PECKARSKY JAMES ABDNOR JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT limbs living increase loss of hearing loss or loss ment million MONTGOMERY non-service-connected disabilities OLIN E paired extremities payable Pension Service REHABILITATION COMMISSION result of service-connected SATTERFIELD III September 16 service-con service-connected disability statement suffered the loss surviving spouse TENNYSON GUYER Thank three bills tion total deafness total disability United States Code veteran has suffered veterans of World WYLIE
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Page 18 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 4 - I have a time commitment at 11:30 and I will be substituted by Dr. Maxine Savitz of my staff. Dr. Savitz of my staff is here with me, and I have to leave at 11 :30 ; in case we are not completed by then, she will substitute for me. As you suggested, Mr. Chairman, I would be happy to summarize my statement...
Page 9 - Where the veteran has suffered total deafness in one ear as a result of a service-connected disability and has suffered total deafness in the other ear as the result of non-service-connected disability not the result of his own willful misconduct.
Page 18 - WHEREAS, disability compensation is a monthly payment made by the Veterans Administration to a veteran because of a service-connected disability; and WHEREAS, these...
Page 5 - An additional amount of $64 is payable where the widow is : (1), a patient in a nursing home; or (2), helpless or blind or so nearly helpless or blind as to need or require the regular aid and attendance of another person.
Page 15 - I thank you for this opportunity to express the views of the Blinded Veterans Association on HR 1862 and HR 1866.
Page 3 - I would like to recognize the distinguished Ranking Minority Member of the Subcommittee, Mr.
Page 3 - Chafee, Secretary of the Navy, who is here to discuss family housing, as you so said. Mr. Secretary, we appreciate your taking time from your busy schedule to come before our committee, and we welcome you, and you may proceed in any manner that you so desire. STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN H. CHAFEE, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY Secretary CHAFEE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your giving me this opportunity to speak briefly on behalf of the whole Department of Defense family housing program. Although...