Study of Survivors Benefits: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Survivors Benefits, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 549, 83d Congress ... |
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Page 169 - That, beginning July 1, 1922. for the purpose of computing the annual pay of the commissioned officers of the Regular Army and Marine Corps below the grade of brigadier general, of the Navy below the grade of rear admiral, of the Coast Guard, of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and of the Public Health Service below the grade of surgeon general, pay periods are prescribed, and the base pay for each is fixed as follows : The first period, $1,500; the second period, $2,000; the third period, $2,400;...
Page 1 - For the purpose of carrying out this resolution the committee, or any subcommittee thereof authorized by the committee to hold hearings, is authorized to sit and act during the present Congress at such times and places within the United States, whether the House is in session, has recessed, or has adjourned, to hold such hearings, and to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and...
Page 486 - In the administration of laws pertaining to veterans, retired officers, and enlisted men of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, who served honorably during a war period as recognized by the Veterans...
Page 182 - ... (9) provide for cooperation by the State agency with, and the utilization of the services of, the State agency administering the State's public assistance program, and the Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors...
Page 487 - ... pay at the rate received by such officer or enlisted man at the date of his death, less seventy-five dollars in the case of an officer and thirty-five dollars in the case of an enlisted man.
Page 460 - States the more successfully to fulfill the requirements of the national defense, provision is hereby made to suspend enforcement of civil liabilities, in certain cases, of persons in the military service of the United States in order to enable such persons to devote their entire energy to the defense needs of the Nation...
Page 1 - A vacancy in the membership of the committee shall be filled in the same manner as the original selection.
Page 486 - Act to provide more adequate and uniform administrative provisions in veterans laws pertaining to compensation, pension, and retirement pay payable by the Veterans Administration, and for other purposes", approved July 13,1943 (57 Stat.
Page 129 - There being no other witnesses present this afternoon, the committee will now stand adjourned until to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. (Whereupon, at...
Page 479 - This statement is submitted on behalf of the American Life Convention and the Life Insurance Association of America.