Consolidation of Veterans Activities Hearings ... on H.R. 16722 ... Jan, 1929 to Feb. 19, 19291929 - 170 pages |
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act of March administration affecting war veterans agencies amended American Legion average bill Board of Managers Branch Budget Bureau hospitals Bureau of Pensions Cabinet officer Captain BETTELHEIM CHAIRMAN Civil clerk COCHRAN of Missouri Colonel SCOTT Commissioner of Pensions COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES compensation Congress coordinate cost DALLINGER department of veterans Director Disabled Volunteer Soldiers disbursing division domiciliary duties Elizabeths employees erans examination executive department expenses February February 19 gentlemen going Government governmental activities head HINES Home for Disabled institutions Interior Department January 31 JOHNSON KIRBY legislation matter ment military MILLER National Home National Soldiers neuropsychiatric O'BRIEN o'clock a. m. opinion organization patients payment Pension Bureau pension claims personnel potatoes present problem question record relief Rice W SCHAFER Secretary of War Secretary WEST sion Spanish War veterans Spanish-American War Stat SWING tion transfer tuberculosis United States Veterans WOOD World War veterans
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Page 17 - That all laws or parts of laws conflicting with the provisions of this act are to the extent of such conflict suspended while this act is in force.
Page 155 - Federal service, and who are disabled by diseases or wounds and who have no adequate means of support and by reason of such disability are either temporarily or permanently incapacitated from earning a living.
Page 107 - General shall be had in favor of the validity of the title, nor until the consent of the legislature of the State in which the land or site may be, to such purchase, has been given.
Page 2 - His service organizations are the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans; he is a thirty-second degree Mason, an Elk, and a Baptist.
Page 104 - ... of the Veterans' Administration, including the expenses of maintenance and operation of medical, hospital, and domiciliary services of the Veterans' Administration, in carrying out the duties, powers, and functions devolving upon it pursuant to the authority contained in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the President to consolidate and coordinate governmental activities affecting war veterans...
Page 107 - No public money shall be expended upon any site or land purchased by the United States for the purposes...
Page 117 - Philippines, and who are disabled by disease, wounds or otherwise, and who have no adequate means of support...
Page 115 - That one-half of any sum or sums retained by State homes on account of pensions received from inmates shall be deducted from the aid herein provided for.
Page 158 - ... office, or officer to another, to transfer the personnel thereof or any part of it either by detail or assignment, together with the whole or any part of the records and public property belonging thereto.
Page 104 - Administration all the functions, powers, and duties now conferred by law upon the Commissioner of Pensions, the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and the Director of the United States Veterans' Bureau are hereby conferred upon and vested in the Administrator of Veterans