SUBJECT Aliens, ban pension to nonresidents of U.S., H.R. 868. Burial flag for Mexican border veterans, H.R. 1098. Compensation paid concurrently, H.R. 210, 255, 878. Dependency compensation, death pension in lieu when death occurred after Dec. 31, 1956, H.R. 6969. Dependent parents, World War I, World War II, or Korean conflict, H.R. 6612. Dependents of veterans whose death on active duty held not compensable, H.R. 1953. Disabled, unemployable, or has tuberculosis, H.R. 2237. Income limitation: Exclude: Annuities, railroad retirement, pension, H.R. 209, 283, 501, 697, 5021, 5152, 5164, 5701, 5853, 7093. Commercial insurance up to $10,000, H.R. 698, 7094. Corpus of estate, H.R. 697, 2943, 6054. Debts of veteran, expense of last illness, and burial, for survivors, H.R. 928. Exclude depreciation on property, if selfemployed, H.R. 4758. Homes, sale of, H.R. 397, 6620. Social security, H.R. 209, 283, 501, 702, 2517, State bonus, H.R. 7024, 7025, 7028, 7048, 7233. Increase to: $1,800 if single; $3,000 with dependents, H.R. 1979. $1,800 if single; $3,600 with dependents, H.R. 4663. $2,000 World War I widows without children; $2,400 with children, H.R. 6199. $2,400 if single; $3,600 with dependents, H.R. 3745, 4117, 4136, 4137, 4234, 4342, 4353, 4396, 4401, 4409, 4417, 4572, 4575, 4582, 4611, 4672, 4677, 4727, 4763, 4814, 4928, 5103, 5278, 5411, 5421, 5433, 5466, 5534, 5668, 5899, 6009, 6200, 6266, 6788, 6847, 7011. $2,400 if single: $3,800 with dependents, H.R. 212, 4101, 4770. $2,500 if single; $3,500 with dependents, H.R. 3274. Widows, eliminate requirement of H.R. 5128. Indian war veterans, increase for, H.R. 6856. Mexican border service. (See Wartime status.) Moro Province, Mindanao, Samar and Leyte after July 4, 1902. (See Wartime status.) "Net worth" requirement, eliminate, H.R. 2943, 6054. Permanent-total disability: Employability disregarded when compentent med- Pulmonary tuberculosis while hospitalized H.R. Philippine commissioned officers, benefits, H.R. 3173. Philippine veterans, repeal payment on basis of 1 peso for each dollar, H.R. 2954. Reduction during hospitalization, eliminate, H.R. 728, 886, 2943, 6054. Retirement, reserve paid concurrently with pension H.R. 3286. Right to elect under law in effect June 30, 1960, H.R. 1959. Service time: INDEX Wartime status: Agricultural furloughs in World War I to count as active service, H.R. 5216. Armed conflict campaign or expedition, H.R. 2944. Female telephone operators, Signal Corps in Burial flag provided, H.R. 1098. Veterans benefits for, H.R. 271, 1059, 3468, 5111, 5666, 6724. Moro Province, Mindanao, Leyte, Samar and Luzon, after July 4, 1902, pension benefits for H.J. Res. 134, 229, 264. Philippine Constabulary, H.R. 3173. Russia or Germany, service from Jan. 12, 1918, to July 2, 1921, considered World War I, H.R. 1062, 3455. Russian Railway Service Corps, H.R. 5987. WAAC service, military status for, H.R. 605, 3173. World War I occupation between Nov. 12, 1918, and July 2, 1921, H.R. 1062, 3455. World War I, service of Students' Army Training Corps at Alva, Okla., H.R. 6359. Widows: Civil War, liberalize marriage date requirements, H.R. 4932. Income limitation, eliminate requirement of, H.R. 5128. Remarried, amend definition of, H.R. 1928. World War I, increase rates, H.R. 2579, 4611, 7290. World War I entitled if veteran received pension at time of death, H.R. 2516. World War I, marriage date requirement, eliminate, H.R. 5308. World War I, II, and Korean, increase rates, H.R. 7290. World War I veterans: Age 60, H.R. 156, 212, 4090, 4101, 4770. Honorably discharged, H.R. 3467. H.R. 209, 283, 501, 702, 1840, 1946, 2246, $102.37 month, no disability requirement; income limitation $2,400 if single; $3,600 with dependents, H.R. 3745, 4117, 4136, 4137, 4234, 4342, 4353, 4396, 4401, 4417, 4572, 4575, 4582, 4672, 4677, 4727, 4763, 4814, 4928, 5103, 5278, 5411, 5421, 5433, 5466, 5534, 5668, 5899, 6009, 6266, 6788, 6847, 7011, 7603. Same as Spanish-American War, H.R. 287, 2565, 3670. Veterans and dependents same as Spanish-American War, H.R. 287, 2565, 3670. World War I, II, and Korean conflict: Age 65, deemed permanently and totally disabled, Physically handicapped, H.R. 619. Veterans and dependents same as Spanish-American War, H.R. 287. CONTENTS Census, Bureau of: Age of Head: Families and Unrelated Individuals by Total Money Income in 1959, for the United States, Urban and Rural...... Age and Veteran Status: Persons 14 Years of Age and Over by Total Money Income in 1959, by Sex, for the United States, Urban and Rural.... Page 1090 1092, 1093 Size of Family: Families and Unrelated Individuals by Total Money Income in 1959, for the United States, Urban and Rural... 1091 Characteristics of World War I Veterans' Service and Benefits.. 1068-1071 Charts and Drawings: Participants in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Prior Wars and Veterans in 1078 VA Appropriated Dollar.. 1083 VA Expenditures From Appropriated Funds by War.. 1082 Cost Projections: Existing Pension Law... H.R. 209 and Similar Bills. H.R. 3745 and Similar Bills. Daily Additions to Pension Rolls.. Distribution, Compensation and Pensions, 1960, 1961, 1962. Expenditures From Appropriated Funds: By War, Through June 30, 1960 (Chart). By War and Purpose, Through June 30, 1960. January 1, 1940-June 30, 1960... Funds for Veterans Administration, Fiscal Years Beginning July 1, 1960, 1961, 1962. 1088 1088 1088 1080 1085 1082 1086 1084 1084 World War I Veterans and Dependents: Characteristics of World War I Veterans' Service and Benefits.. Expenditures for. Service Experience and Total Drawing Compensation and Pension Benefits.. Social Security, Coverage of Veterans... Veterans' Pensions (Rates and Requirements, Current Law). Pension to Widows and Children for Non-Service-Connected Death (Rates and Require- Percentage of Total Veterans Receiving Pension or Compensation as of June 30, 1960............ Pensions for Veterans and Their Dependents, Explanation of Laws Governing Non- 1094-1111 1081 1066, 1067 1074-1077 1080 1087 1079 1080 1087 1072, 1073 1068-1071 1086 1078, 1081 Service of.. 1089 1080 87TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 156 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 3, 1961 Mr. ROONEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend part B of title IV of the Veterans' Benefits Act of 1957 to grant a pension of $100 per month to all veterans of World War I who are sixty years of age or older. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That (a) subpart I of part B of title IV of the Veterans' Benefits Act of 1957 is amended by adding immediately 5 after section 412 the following: 4. 6 7 "WORLD WAR I VETERANS "SEC. 413. The Administrator shall pay to each veteran 8 of World War I who has attained the age of sixty years a 9 pension at the monthly rate of $100. Pension payable un10 der this section shall be payable in addition to any other 1 pension, compensation, or retirement pay payable to such 2 veterans." 3 (b) The Table of Contents in the first section of the 4 Veterans' Benefits Act of 1957 is amended by inserting 5 immediately below "Sec. 412. Spanish-American War veterans." 6 the following: 7 "Sec. 413. World War I veterans." SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect as of the first day of 8 the second calendar month which begins after the date of 9 its enactment. |