Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session, on Draft Legislation to Amend the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as Amended, and for Other Purposes, March 22, 29, 30, April 19, 20, 21, and 22, 1955U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 230 páginas Considers legislation to facilitate settlement of war claims of American nationals against the Governments of Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, and the Soviet Union. |
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adjudication agency Alien Property American citizens American claimants American nationals amount assets attorney awards BARBOUR Bulgaria Chairman RICHARDS CHATHAM Claims Fund claims programs Claims Settlement Act Claims Settlement Commission CLAY committee print compensation confiscation Congress damage debt claims designee DOMAN DONOVAN eligible enacted filed Foreign Claims Settlement FULTON GILLILLAND going Hungarian Hungary interest International Claims Commission International Claims Settlement international law Iron Curtain Italian Italy judgment Keogh KOVNER limit Litvinov Assignment loss ment million MORANO MULTER natural persons NEUBERGER November 16 Office of Alien paid payment peace treaty percent President prior proceeds proposed bill proposed legislation pursuant question Reorganization Plan respect Rumania Russian section 217 September 15 stateless persons statement subsection thereof tion Treasury treaty of peace type of claim United States Capitol United States Government United States nationals vested VORYS War Claims Commission World War II Yugoslavia
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Página 191 - The action of the Commission in allowing or denying any claim under this Act shall be final and conclusive on all questions of law and fact and not subject to review by the Secretary of State or any other official, department, agency, or establishment of the United States or by any court by mandamus or otherwise.
Página 157 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Página 3 - Court of the District of Columbia or in the district court of the United States for the district in which such claimant resides, or, if a corporation, where it has its principal place of business (to which suit the Alien Property Custodian or the Treasurer of the United States, as the case may be, shall be made a party defendant), to establish the interest, right, title, or debt so claimed, and if...
Página 12 - Republics will not take any steps to enforce any decisions of courts or initiate any new litigations for the amounts admitted to be due or that may be found to be due it, as the successor of prior Governments of Russia...
Página 8 - ... shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $10,000, or, if a natural person, may be imprisoned for not more than ten years, or both; and any officer, director, or agent of any corporation who knowingly participates in such violation may be punished by a like fine, imprisonment, or both. As used in this subdivision the term "person" means an individual, partnership, association, or corporation.
Página 136 - President and by rules and regulations prescribed hereunder." (d) Section 4 (a) of such Act is amended to read as follows: " ( a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, every male citizen of the United States and every male alien admitted for permanent residence, who is between the ages of 18 years and 6 months and 26 years, at the time fixed for his registration...
Página 14 - Affairs under the provisions of this title, or the regulations issued pursuant thereto, shall be final and conclusive on all questions of law and fact, and no other official or court of the United States shall have jurisdiction to review by mandamus or otherwise any such decision. SEC. 6. In addition to the pensions provided in this title the Administrator of Veterans...
Página 5 - A corporation organized under the laws of the United States or any State, territory or possession thereof, or the District of Columbia; (3) A natural person who is and has been since the "effective date...
Página 14 - ... following the enactment of legislation making appropriations to the Commission for payment of administrative expenses incurred in carrying out its functions under this title...
Página 169 - America, this sum to be utilized, in such manner as the Government of the United States of America may deem appropriate, in application to the claims of United States nationals arising out of the war with Italy and not otherwise provided for.