Volume 69
Private Law 84–349
For the relief of Howard L. Gray.
Approved August 5, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Howard L. Gray.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That sections 15 to 20, inclusive, of the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, as amended, are hereby waived in favor of Howard L. Gray, of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, and his claim for compensation for disability resulting from Encephalitis Lethargica alleged to have been contracted while in the performance of his duty as a hospital attendant at the Veterans’ Administration hospital at Fayetteville, Arkansas, between the years 1938 and 1941 shall be considered and acted upon under the remaining provisions of such Act in the same manner as if such claim had been timely filed, if such claim is filed within one year after the effective date of this Act: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue by reason of the enactment of this Act for any period prior to its enactment.
Approved August 5, 1955.