[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15538]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  SENATE RESOLUTION 313--TO REFER S. 2833, ENTITLED ``A BILL FOR THE 
   RELIEF OF THE HEIRS OF CLARK M. BEGGERLY, SR., OF JACKSON COUNTY, 
MISSISSIPPI'' TO THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL 
                      CLAIMS FOR A REPORT THEREON

  Mr. COCHRAN submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary:

                              S. Res. 313

       Resolved, That--
       (a) S. 2833, entitled ``A bill for the relief of the heirs 
     of Clark M. Beggerly, Sr., of Jackson County, Mississippi'' 
     now pending in the Senate, together with all the accompanying 
     papers, is referred to the chief judge of the United States 
     Court of Federal Claims; and
       (b) the chief judge shall--
       (1) proceed according to the provisions of sections 1492 
     and 2509 of title 28, United States Code; and
       (2) report back to the Senate, at the earliest practicable 
     date, providing--
       (A) such findings of fact and conclusions that are 
     sufficient to inform Congress of the nature, extent, and 
     character of the claim for compensation referred to in such 
     bill as a legal or equitable claim against the United States 
     or a gratuity; and
       (B) the amount, if any, legally or equitably due from the 
     United States to the heirs of Clark M. Beggerly, Sr., of 
     Jackson County, Mississippi.

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