HR 6136 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide increased awards of service-connected compensation to certain blinded veterans who are suffering from additional disabilities.

Introduced 1973-03-27· Sponsored by Rep. Dorn, William Jennings Bryan [D-SC-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1973-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that if a veteran has suffered the anatomical loss or loss of use of a hand or foot in combination with total blindness with 5/200 visual acuity or less, the monthly compensation for such veteran shall be $784. (Amends 38 U.S.C. 314(k))…

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