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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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FY2002 Budget Summary


DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION
(Dollars in thousands)

  Perm.
Pos.
FTE Amount
         
2000 actuals 11 4 $1,175
         
2001 enacted 11 11 1,107
  Government-wide .22% rescission pursuant to P.L. 106-554 ... ... (2)
         
2001 appropriation 11 11 1,105
         
Adjustments to base:      
  Increases (see p. 30) ... ... 29
  Decreases (see p. 30) (4)
2002 base 11 11 1,130
         
  Program changes ... ... ...
         
2002 estimate 11 11 1,130



    2001 Appropriation 2002 Base 2002 Estimate Program Changes
Comparison by activity and program Perm.
Pos.
FTE Amount Perm.
Pos.
FTE Amount Perm.
Pos.
FTE Amount Perm.
Pos.
FTE Amount
                           
  Adjudication of International Claims 11 11 $1,105 11 11 $1,130 11 11 $1,130 ... ... ...


Program Description
The principal mission of the Commission is to adjudicate claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments, exercising jurisdiction conferred by the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended, and other authorizing legislation. To date, the Commission has compiled and evaluated such claims against 18 countries: Yugoslavia, Panama, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Italy, the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Cuba, China, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Vietnam, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Albania, and the Federal Republic of Germany.

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