CLAIMS—U.S.
Amendments
Executive departments: provide equitable waiver in compromise and collection of Federal claims (H.R. 1890), 36938 [17DE]
Articles and editorials
Fighting a U.S. Agency With Its Own Money, 1774 [5FE]
Good Victory, Good Loss, 1774 [5FE]
Ku Klux Klan May Win Legal Fee, 1774 [5FE]
To Some Victors Go the Legal Fees, 1773 [5FE]
Bills and resolutions
Armed Forces: legal rights for certain injuries caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 3174)
Atomic warfare: allow suits against U.S. for acts or omissions of contractors in weapons testing program (see H.R. 1338)
Black Lung Benefits Act: additional administrative law judges (see H.R. 3586)
———conditional resumption of benefits to a remarried surviving wife (see H.R. 3588)
———expedite hearing of claims (see H.R. 3194)
———relief for claimants who receive overpayments erroneously (see H.R. 3587)
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442)
Courts: equitable waiver in compromise and collection of Federal claims (see H.R. 1890)
———uniform liability law (see H.R. 2568)
Crime and criminals: increase liability of persons making false claims (see H.R. 3753)
Cuba: claims by U.S. nationals for seized property (see H.J. Res. 474)
Dept. of Defense: criminal penalties for false claims (see S. 868)
District of Columbia: establish jurisdictional limit for small claims branch of Superior Court and permanent authority for hearing commissioners (see H.R. 2856)
False claims: penalties (see H.R. 3317, 3335, 3828)
False Claims Act: amend (see S. 1673; H.R. 3334)
Foreign countries: restrict immunity in U.S. courts (see S. 1071)
Foreign trade: U.S. courts to enforce decisions of international arbitrators (see S. 1395)
Fraudulent claims: improve prosecution and trial procedures (see S. 1562; H.R. 1975)
Gay Head, MA: settle Indian land claims (see S. 1452; H.R. 2868)
Government: provisions for retention of private counsel for debt collection services (see S. 209)
Harris, Willie D.: authorize claim against the Air Force (see H.R. 3223)
Indians: use and distribution of judgment funds to Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern Tribes (Mississippi Sioux) (see S. 1349)
Iran: facilitate adjudication of claims and authorize recovery of costs incurred in connection with arbitration (see S. 771, 1166)
Irrigation conveyance systems: permanent easements in order to resolve title claims (see H.R. 2921)
Lake Superior Band of Chippewa Indians: use and distribution of judgment funds (see H.R. 1903)
Marine accidents: establish title of States in certain abandoned shipwrecks (see H.R. 3558)
Medical care: legal rights for Armed Forces members for certain injuries caused by improper care (see H.R. 3174)
Mississippi Band of Chippewa Indians: use and distribution of judgment funds (see H.R. 1904)
Office of Alien Property: terminate (see S. 1408)
Physicians' and surgeons' mutual protection and indemnity associations: encourage formation (see S. 1357)
Pollution: availability of remedies for damages (see H.R. 2445)
Product liability: uniform law (see S. 1999)
Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: enact (see H.R. 3335)
Public lands: clarify status of certain, subject to conflicting claims or disputes (see S. 1617)
Romania: inheritance claims of U.S. nationals (see S. 1910; H.R. 3924)
San Diego County, CA: settlement of water rights claims of certain bands of mission Indians (see H.R. 3958)
Seized and forfeited property: centralized management and disposal of (see H.R. 383)
States: exempt from statute of limitations applicable to quiet title actions against the Government (see H.R. 2484)
Unclaimed Property Act: enact (see S. 1780)
Veterans: determination through judicial proceedings of claims for disability or death benefits (see H.R. 1688)
Vietnam: liquidate assets to pay certain awards made by Foreign Claims Settlement Commission (see H.R. 2109)
White Earth Indian Reservation, MN: settlement of land claims (see S. 1396; H.R. 2678)
World War II: rights of POW's held after Bataan death march to sue in U.S. Court of Claims (see H.R. 1334)
Memorials of legislature
Micronesia, Federated States of, 4452 [5MR]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Reagan, 31753 [13NO]
Remarks in House
Armed Forces: legal rights for certain injuries caused by improper medical care (H.R. 3174), 26414, 26422 [7OC]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (H.R. 442), 518 [3JA]
Crime and criminals: increase liability of persons making false claims (H.R. 3753), 31561 [13NO]
Executive departments: provide equitable waiver in compromise and collection of Federal claims (H.R. 1890), 36938 [17DE]
False Claims Act: amend (H.R. 3753), 31561 [13NO]
Indians: use and distribution of judgment funds to Mdewakanton and Mahpekute Eastern Tribes (Mississippi Sioux) (S. 1349), 26973 [9OC]
International Claims Settlement Act: amend, 477 [3JA]
Japanese Americans: compensation for internees during World War II (H.R. 442), 513, 518 [3JA]
Paul, Frederick: relief (H.R. 1151), 2821 [20FE]
VA Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act: enact, 880 [24JA]
Remarks in Senate
Debt owed the Government: equitable waiver in compromise and collection (H.R. 1890), House amendments, 37622 [18DE]
Executive departments: awards of expenses from certain judicial proceedings (S. 380), 1773 [5FE]
———objection to consideration of H.R. 2378, award of expenses, 17389 [26JN]
Foreign countries: restrict immunity in U.S. courts (S. 1071), 10455 [3MY]
Fraudulent claims: improve prosecution and trial procedures (S. 1562), 22322 [1AU]
Government: provisions for retention of private counsel for debt collection services (S. 143), 232 [3JA]
———provisions for retention of private counsel for debt collection services (S. 209), 671 [21JA]
Indians: settle certain Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe's land claims (S. 1558), 22316 [1AU]
———use and distribution of judgment funds to Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern Tribes (Mississippi Sioux) (S. 1349), 21680 [31JY]
———use and distribution of judgment funds to Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern Tribes (S. 1349), 17040 [25JN]
Iran: facilitate adjudication of claims and authorize recovery of costs incurred in connection with arbitration (S. 1166), 12515 [17MY]
Lake Superior Band of Chippewa Indians: use and distribution of judgment funds (H.R. 1903), 29531 [29OC]
Physicians' and surgeons' mutual protection and indemnity associations: encourage formation (S. 1357), 17060, 17061 [25JN]
Product liability: uniform law, 38772 [20DE]
Unclaimed Property Act: enact (S. 1780), 28187 [21OC]
World War II: ascertain military service claims of Filipinos (S. 183), 280 [3JA]
Reports
Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern Tribes (Mississippi Sioux) Distribution of Judgment Funds: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (S. 1349) (H. Rept. 99-298), 25758 [2OC]
Recovery of Costs Incurred by U.S. in Arbitration of Claims Against Iran by U.S. Nationals: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. 1166) (S. Rept. 99-78), 14740 [6JN]
Resolutions by organizations
Judgment funds awarded to Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern Tribes (sundry), 17040 [25JN]
Summaries
Compensation for Japanese Americans Interned During World War II (H.R. 442), 519 [3JA]
Texts of
H.R. 3174, legal rights for Armed Forces members for certain injuries caused by improper medical care, 26414 [7OC]
Product Liability Voluntary Claims and Uniform Standards Act, 38788-38796 [30DE]
S. 143, provisions for retention of private counsel for collection of debts owed to Government, 233 [3JA]
S. 183, ascertain World War II military service claims of Filipinos, 280 [3JA]
S. 209, provisions for retention of private counsel for collection of debts owed to Government, 671 [21JA]
S. 1166, facilitate adjudication of claims against Iran and authorize recovery of costs incurred in connection with arbitration, 12516 [17MY]
S. 1349, Use and distribution of judgment funds for the Mdewakanton and Mahpekute Eastern Tribes (Mississippi Sioux), 26973 [9OC]
S. 1357, formation of physicians' and surgeons' mutual protection and indemnity associations, 17061 [25JN]
S. 1780, Unclaimed Property Act, 28187 [21OC]