A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and improve the pension program for veterans of the Mexican border period, World War I, World War II, the Korean conflict, the Vietnam era, and their widows and children.
Veterans' Pension Act - Reduces the number of items excluded in the determination of income for veterans who have a non-service-connected disability. Sets flat pension rates for specified categories of such veterans and also for widows and children of Mexican border period, World War I, World War II, Korean conflict or Vietnam era veterans. Provides for continuance, even though income status changes, of amount paid to veterans with a permanent and total disability rating or who are in need of regular care and attendance. Requires cost-of-living increases in the rates payable to persons affected by this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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