Notes on 28 U.S.C. § 2509 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 28 U.S.C. § 2509 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 977; Pub. L. 89-681, Sec. 2, Oct.
15, 1966, 80 Stat. 958; Pub. L. 97-164, title I, Sec. 139(h), Apr.
2, 1982, 96 Stat. 42; Pub. L. 102-572, title IX, Sec. 902(a), Oct.
29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 257 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch.
231, Sec. 151, 36 Stat. 1138).
Jurisdiction provisions of section 257 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940
ed., appear in section 1492 of this title.
A provision as to the court's power to render judgment on a
referred claim and its duty to report thereon to Congress, was
omitted from this section as covered by sections 791(c) and 1492 of
this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
AMENDMENTS
1992 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-572, Sec. 902(a)(1), substituted
"United States Court of Federal Claims" for "United States Claims
Court".
Subsecs. (b), (f), (g). Pub. L. 102-572, Sec. 902(a)(2),
substituted "Court of Federal Claims" for "Claims Court".
1982 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(1), substituted
"chief judge" for "chief commissioner" wherever appearing, "United
States Claims Court" for "Court of Claims", "judge as hearing
officer" for "trial commissioner", "judges" for "commissioners",
and "presiding officer" for "presiding commissioner".
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(A)-(C), substituted
"chief judge" for "chief commissioner", "Claims Court" for "Court
of Claims", and "hearing officer" for "trial commissioner".
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(A), (B), substituted
"hearing officer" for "trial commissioner" and "chief judge" for
"chief commissioner".
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(A), (D), substituted
"hearing officer" for "trial commissioner" wherever appearing and
struck out "of commissioners" after "review panel".
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(B), substituted
"chief judge" for "chief commissioner".
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(A), (C), substituted
"Claims Court" for "Court of Claims", and "hearing officer" for
"trial commissioner" wherever appearing.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 97-164, Sec. 139(h)(2)(C), (E), substituted
"Claims Court" for "Court of Claims" and "judges serving as hearing
officers" for "commissioners serving as trial commissioners".
1966 - Pub. L. 89-681 substituted provisions for reference of
bills to the chief commissioner of the Court of Claims pursuant to
section 1492 of this title for provisions calling simply for
reference to the Court of Claims, substituted provisions naming the
trial commissioner to whom a reference case is assigned by the
chief commissioner for provisions simply naming the Court of Claims
as the agency by which findings and conclusions are made, and
inserted provisions for the designation of a trial commissioner and
reviewing body consisting of three other commissioners, the
promulgation of rules and regulations for Congressional reference
cases by the chief commissioner, the procedure to be followed, and
the supplying of facilities and personnel for the dispatch of
Congressional reference cases.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 102-572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section
911 of Pub. L. 102-572, set out as a note under section 171 of this
title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1982 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 97-164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section
402 of Pub. L. 97-164, set out as a note under section 171 of this
title.