A bill to extend section 3012 of title 38, United States Code, to extend to one hundred and twenty days the period between notice of, and the effective date for, the reduction or discontinuance of compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, or pension.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for additional benefits to certain veterans injured as a result of medical treatment or vocational rehabilitation.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend from one year to three years the period after separation from military service during which the manifestation of epilepsy will be presumed to be service-connected.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow persons in addition to guardians to apply for service disabled veterans' life insurance on behalf of mentally incompetent veterans.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit certain service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the travel allowance paid by the Veterans' Administration for travel by a veteran in connection with a service-connected disability.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for the Veterans' Administration clothing allowance to certain veterans with skin disorders resulting from service-connected diseases or injuries.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include the service connected loss or loss of use of a kidney among the conditions for which veterans may receive additional compensation under section 314(k) of such title.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mustering-Out Payment Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend from one year to two years the period during which veterans with service-connected disabilities may apply for National Service Life Insurance.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 312(c) of title 38, United States Code, so as to provide for additional presumptions relating to certain diseases and disabilities of prisoners of war.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to change the minimum disability rating a veteran must have in order to receive additional compensation for dependents from 30 per centum to 10 per centum.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 312 of title 38, United States Code, by providing a two-year presumptive period of service connection for the psychoses which develop within two years from the date of separation from active service.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 1902 of title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for automobile adaptive equipment to certain additional veterans.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that payments made to a hospitalized incompetent veteran will not be terminated unless his estate exceeds $3,000, and for other purposes.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 312 of title 38, United States Code, by providing that malignant tumors (cancer) which develop within three years from the date of separation from wartime service shall be presumed to have been incurred in, or aggravated, by such service.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enable certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to increase their life insurance coverage under such title.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit certain eligible veterans to purchase up to $20,000 of National Service Life Insurance.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain chronic or tropical diseases contracted by a prisoner of war within five years from the date of his separation from service were incurred in or aggravated by such service, and to provide that bronchial asthma and bronchitis shall be considered chronic diseases.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide mortgage protection life insurance to certain veterans unable to acquire commercial life insurance because of service-connected disabilities.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.