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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-117—OCT. 3, 1977

91 STAT. 1063

Public Law 95-117 95th Congress An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of disability compensation for disabled veterans; to increase the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for their survivors; and for other purposes.

Oct. 3, 1977 rjj j ^ 18621

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may Veterans be cited as the "Veterans Disability Compensation and Survivor Bene- Disability fits Act of 1977". Compensation and Survivor TITLE I—VETERANS DISABILITY COMPENSATION \^f^^ ^'* °^ SEC. 101. (a) Section 314 of title 38, United States Code, is amended ^y— ... . . .,. (1) striking out in subsection (a) $38" and inserting in lieu thereof "$41"; (2) striking out in subsection (b) "$70" and inserting in lieu thereof "$75"; (3) striking out in subsection (c) "$106" and inserting in lieu thereof "$113"; (4) striking out in subsection (d) "$145" and inserting in lieu thereof "$155"; (5) striking out in subsection (e) "$203" and inserting in lieu thereof "$216"; (6) striking out in subsection (f) "$255" and inserting in lieu thereof "$272"; (7) striking out in subsection (g) "$302" and inserting in lieu thereof "$322"; (8) striking out in subsection (h) "$350" and inserting in lieu thereof "$373"; (9) striking out in subsection (i) "$393" and inserting in lieu thereof "$419"; (10) striking out in subsection (j) "$707" and inserting in lieu thereof "$754" • (11) striking out in subsection (k) "$879" and "$1,231" and inserting in lieu thereof "$937" and "$1,312", respectively; (12) striking out in subsection (1) "$879" and inserting in lieu thereof "$937"; (13) striking out in subsection (m) "$968" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,032"; (14) striking out in subsection (n) "$1,099" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,172"; (15) striking out in subsections (o) and (p) "$1,231" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,312"; (16) striking out in subsection (r) "$528" and inserting in lieu thereof "$563"; and (17) striking out in subsection (s) "$791" and inserting in lieu thereof "$843". (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

38 USC 101

„ote.

Disability compensation, adjustment. ^^ Vrlr ^^""*^' DO USL note

prec. 101.