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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

PUBLIC LAW 94-71—AUG. 5, 1975

89 STAT. 395

Public Law 94-71 94th Congress An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of disability compensation for disabled veterans and to increase the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.

Aug. 5. 1975 [H.R. 7767]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repi'eseivtatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may Veterans be cited as the "Veterans Disability Compensation and Survivor Disability B e n e f i t s Act of 1975 ".

TITLE I—VETERANS DISABILITY COMPENSATION SEC. 101. (a) Section 314 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "$32" in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof "$35"; (2) by striking out "$59" in subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof "$65"; (3) by striking out "$89" in subsection (c) and inserting in lieu thereof "$98"; (4) by striking out "$122" in subsection (d) and inserting in lieu thereof "$134"; (5) by striking out "$171" in subsection (e) and inserting in lieu thereof "$188"; (6) by striking out "$211" in subsection (f) and inserting in lieu thereof "$236"; (7) by striking out "$250" in subsection (g) and inserting in lieu thereof "$280"; (8) by striking out "$289" in subsection (h) and inserting in lieu thereof "$324"; (9) by striking out "$325" in subsection (i) and inserting in lieu thereof "$364"; (10) by striking out "$584" in subsection (j) and inserting in lieu thereof "$655"; (11) by striking out "$727" and "$1,017" in subsection (k) and inserting in lieu thereof "$814" and "$1,139", respectively; (12) by striking out "$727" in subsection (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "$814"; (13) by striking out "$800" in subsection (m) and inserting in lieu thereof "$896"; (14) by striking out "$909" in subsection (n) and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,018"; (15) by striking out "$1,017" in subsections (o) and (p) and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,139"; (16) by striking out "$437" in subsection (r) and inserting in lieu thereof "$489"; and (17) by striking out "$654" in subsection (s) and inserting in lieu thereof "$732". (b) The Administrator of Veterans' Affairs may adjust administratively, consistent with the increases authorized by this section, the rates of disability compensation payable to persons within the purview of section 10 of Public Law 85-857 who are not in receipt of compensation payable pursuant to chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code. ^

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Rate adjustment, 38 USC 314 note, 38 USC prec. 10138 USC 301.