Proposed Bills for Veterans' Benefits and Support in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Scope and Contents
Several bills were introduced in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, in January 1945 relating to benefits for veterans. The bills include granting free postage to veterans receiving hospital treatment, providing adjusted-service pay for those who served in the armed forces during the war, establishing procedures for determining service connection of diseases or injuries, increasing burial allowances for deceased war veterans, and eliminating income limitations for pensions for widows of World War veterans. Each bill was referred to different committees for further consideration.
Dates
- Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Full Extent
14 Pages
Abstract
79th (1945-1947)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository