World War Veterans' Legislation. Hearings Before a Subcommittee ... on H.R. 3015 ... H.R. 5218 ... H.R. 10546 |
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actuaries Administration alleged fraud amended American Legion amount application attorneys basis battle casualties benefits bill BRADY BREINING Captain KIRBY Captain Miller Casey Jones child claim claimant Commander WILTSE committee compensation compromise Congress consideration contract converted insurance course death December 15 Department of Justice dividends enactment ENGEL extra hazard fact fees file suit Government insurance policies Government life-insurance policies income incontestable insurance fund insurance suits interest rates JARMAN Jerry Voorhis legislation litigation loss MARTIN matter McCoy ment military or naval MILLER month naval service Navy pay the costs payment pension percent permanent and total permanent disability person plaintiff policy loans policyholders private insurance companies proposition Public Law Numbered question reason reinstated reserve reserve account RICE SAUTHOFF section 19 statement subcommittee suggestion surance thing tion title 38 total and permanent total disability Treasury void VOORHIS widow World War Veterans
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Page 24 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 13 - ... benefits to the insured and the beneficiaries as may be found to be reasonable and practicable, may be provided for in the contract of insurance, or from time to time by regulations. All calculations shall be based upon the American Experience Table of Mortality and interest at...
Page 13 - ... and extended values, dividends from gains and savings, and such other provisions for the protection and advantage of and for alternative benefits to the insured and the beneficiaries as may be found to be reasonable and practicable...
Page 27 - ... and the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs is hereby authorized and directed to...
Page 24 - Without prejudice to any other cause of disability, the permanent loss of the use of both feet, of both hands, or of both eyes, or of one foot and one hand, or of one foot and one eye, or of one hand and one eye, or the loss of hearing of both ears, or the organic loss of speech, shall be deemed total permanent disability for insurance purposes.
Page 27 - That in case a minor child is insane, idiotic, or otherwise mentally or physically helpless, the pension shall continue during the life of such child, or during the period of such disability, and this proviso shall apply to all pensions heretofore granted or hereafter...
Page 27 - SEC. 307. All contracts or policies of insurance heretofore or hereafter issued, reinstated, or converted shall be incontestable from the date of issuance, reinstatement, or conversion, except for fraud, nonpayment of premiums, or on the ground that the applicant was not a member of the military or naval forces of the United States...
Page 24 - That the permanent loss of the use of both feet, or both hands, or of both eyes, or of one foot and one hand, or of one foot and one eye, or of one hand and one eye, or the loss of hearing of both ears, or the organic loss of speech, or becoming permanently helpless or permanently bedridden...
Page 29 - On and after the date of enactment of this act, the rate of interest charged on any loan secured by a lien on United States Government life (converted) insurance shall not exceed 5 per centum per annum.
Page 27 - Where any disabled veteran having neither wife, child nor dependent parent is being furnished hospital treatment, institutional or domiciliary care by the United States or any political subdivision thereof and shall be deemed by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to be insane, the pension, compensation or emergency officers...