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EO 126401988-05-10Reagan

The President's Committee on Employment of People With Disabilities

This executive order establishes the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities, replacing a 1969 predecessor committee. It creates a three-tier advisory structure (Committee, Executive Committee, and Advisory Council) to advise the President on maximizing employment opportunities for people with physical disabilities, mental retardation, and mental illness.

EO 124361983-07-29Reagan

Payment of certain benefits to survivors of persons who died in or as a result of military service

This executive order establishes the administrative framework for paying survivor benefits to spouses and children of certain service members who died in or due to military service. It designates the Veterans' Administration to administer the program, requires HHS to provide technical assistance, and mandates Defense Department fund transfers from the 'Retired Pay, Defense' account to cover benefits and administrative costs beginning in fiscal year 1983.

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