[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 785 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 785

                For the relief of Frances Schochenmaier.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 13, 1999

  Mr. Johnson (for himself and Mr. Daschle) introduced the following 
   bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed 
                                Services

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                                 A BILL


 
                For the relief of Frances Schochenmaier.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RELIEF OF FRANCES SCHOCHENMAIER.

    (a) Relief.--The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any 
moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Frances 
Schochenmaier of Bonesteel, South Dakota, the sum of $60,567.58 in 
compensation for the erroneous underpayment to Herman Schochenmaier, 
husband of Frances Schochenmaier, during the period from September 1945 
to March 1995, of compensation and other benefits relating to a 
service-connected disability incurred by Herman Schochenmaier during 
military service in World War II.
    (b) Limitation on Fees.--(1) Not more than a total of 10 percent of 
the payment required by subsection (a) may be paid to or received by 
agents or attorneys for services rendered in connection with obtaining 
such payment, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
    (2) Any person who violates this subsection shall be fined not more 
than $1,000.
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