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activities adjudication administrative agencies American Legion appeal arrested tuberculosis Assistant Secretary authority Battle Mountain BEEDY believe bill Board of Managers Branch Bureau hospitals Bureau of Pensions Cabinet officer Captain BETTELHEIM cent CHAIRMAN checks COCHRAN Colonel CHURCH Colonel MARSTON COLTON Commissioner CHURCH Commissioner of Pensions compensation Comptroller consolidation coordination cost DALLINGER date of completion decision Director Disabled Volunteer Soldiers domiciliary efficient employees erans examination executive existing facilities fact GASQUE Government head HINES Home for Disabled Interior Department JOHNSON KNUTSON legislation matter McCARL ment military MONTET National Home National Soldiers operation organization patients payment Pension Bureau personnel preaudit President problem proposed question record relief RICE W salaries SCHAFER Secretary WILBUR service connection Spanish War veterans Spanish-American War statement SWING thing tion transfer U. S. Navy United States Veterans War Department WOOD World War veterans
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Page 89 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 6 - ... Executive Order 5398 of July 21, 1930, In accordance with the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1016). This Act authorized the President to consolidate and coordinate Federal agencies especially created for or concerned in the administration of laws providing benefits for veterans. Under this Act, the Veterans' Bureau, the Bureau of Pensions, and the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers were consolidated in the Veterans Administration.
Page 74 - Chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, House of Representatives. MY DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
Page 1 - President is authorized to utilize, coordinate, or consolidate any executive or administrative commissions, bureaus, agencies, offices, or officers now existing by law, to transfer any duties or powers from one existing department, commission, bureau, agency, 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 49 - It seems to me your plan is simply to continue the present set-up with the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, the Commissioner of Pensions, and the Director of the Veterans' Bureau in charge of their present organizations.
Page 81 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the President is hereby authorized to appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional assistant to the Secretary of the Interior, to be known as Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Veterans...
Page 2 - ... unless and until they shall thereafter be superseded or discharged according to law. The outstanding obligations assumed by the United States by virtue of the provisions of this subdivision may be enforced by suit in the Court of Claims or in the district courts of the United States...
Page 49 - Centennial exposition, 1876; adjutant.general of the state, 1877-78; was elected president of the board of managers of the National home for disabled volunteer soldiers...
Page 151 - That any ex-service person shown to have had a tuberculous disease of a compensable degree, who in the judgment of the director has reached a condition of complete arrest of his disease, shall receive compensation of not less than $50 per month...
Page 1 - States veterans' bureau is authorized to provide additional hospital, domiciliary, and out-patient dispensary facilities for persons entitled to hospitalization under the world war veterans