Mr. John C. Smith, Jr. wrote a letter to Representative James R. Jones expressing his concern about legislation affecting service-connected disabled veterans. He mentioned bills H.R. 1039, 2070, 2476, and 6514 that would address the issue of prohibiting concurrent receipt of military retired pay and VA disability compensation. Representative Jones acknowledged Mr. Smith's concerns and assured him that he would consider his views when the bills come to a vote.

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Smith wrote to Representative Jones about disabled veterans' legislation.

Identifier:
CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0037
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Smith wrote to Representative Jones about disabled veterans' legislation.
Date Created:
1973-01-03
EDTF:
1973-01-03
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
James R. Jones Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
Description:
Mr. John C. Smith, Jr. wrote a letter to Representative James R. Jones expressing his concern about legislation affecting service-connected disabled veterans. He mentioned bills H.R. 1039, 2070, 2476, and 6514 that would address the issue of prohibiting concurrent receipt of military retired pay and VA disability compensation. Representative Jones acknowledged Mr. Smith's concerns and assured him that he would consider his views when the bills come to a vote.
Topic:
Older people--Medical care--United States
Congress:
93rd (1973-1975)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0000, Box 10, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages