Pension Appropriation Bill for 1907: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations, Consisting of Messrs. Gardner, Brownlow, Keifer, Sullivan, and Livingston, in Charge of Pension Appropriation Bill for 1907

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - 39页
 

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第14页 - States during the late war of the rebellion and who have been honorably discharged therefrom, and who are now or who may hereafter be suffering from any mental or physical disability or disabilities of a permanent character, not the result of their own vicious habits, which so incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor as to render them unable to earn a support...
第20页 - Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall, for each and every such offense, be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars or be imprisoned at hard labor not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
第26页 - ... the performance of manual labor as to render them unable to earn a support, shall, upon making due proof of the fact, according to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may provide, be placed upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States...
第9页 - Except in cases of permanent specific disabilities, no pensions. increase of pension shall be allowed to commence prior to the date of the examining surgeon's certificate establishing the same made under the pending claim for increase...
第21页 - That no pension attorney, claim agent or other person shall be entitled to receive any compensation for services rendered in presenting any claim to the Bureau of Pensions, or securing any pension, under this act, except in applications for original pension by persons who have not heretofore received a pension.
第14页 - ... incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor in such a degree as to render them unable to earn a support, shall, upon making due proof of the fact according to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may provide, be placed upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States, and be entitled to receive a pension not exceeding twelve dollars per month and not less than six dollars per month, proportioned to the degree of inability to earn support...
第26页 - States, and be entitled to receive a pension not exceeding .$30 per month and not less than $12 per month, proportioned to the degree of inability to earn a support; and in determining such inability each and every infirmity shall be duly considered, and the aggregate of the disabilities shown be rated...
第22页 - Aye." Opposed, "No." The "ayes" seem to have it. The "ayes" have it, and the bill is reported out.
第26页 - ... 15. 00 Total deafness of one ear and slight of the other ' 20. 00 Severe deafness of both ears 22. 00 Total deafness of one ear and severe of the other 25. 00 Deafness of both ears existing in a degree nearly total 27. 00 Loss of palm of hand, and all the fingers, the thumb remaining 17. 00 Loss of thumb, index, middle, and ring fingers 17. 00 Loss of thumb, index, and middle fingers 16.
第26页 - He is required by law to perform, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, such duties in the execution of the various pension and bounty-land laws as may be prescribed by the President.

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