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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= Foreign Claims Settlement Commission | |OrganizationName=Foreign Claims Settlement Commission | ||
|OrganizationType= Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | |OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | ||
|Mission= To adjudicate claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments for losses and injuries sustained due to nationalization, expropriation, or other actions. It provides a legal process for claimants to seek compensation under specific Congressional authorizations or international agreements. | |Mission=To adjudicate claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments for losses and injuries sustained due to nationalization, expropriation, or other actions. It provides a legal process for claimants to seek compensation under specific Congressional authorizations or international agreements. | ||
| | |ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Justice | ||
|Employees= 20 | |CreationLegislation=Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1954; transferred to DOJ by Public Law 96-209 | ||
|Budget= Approximately $2.5 million (fiscal year 2024) | |Employees=20 | ||
|Budget=Approximately $2.5 million (fiscal year 2024) | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Chairman | |||
|Services=Adjudication of claims against foreign governments; claims certification; legal adjudication of international claims | |||
|Regulations=International Claims Settlement Act of 1949; War Claims Act of 1948 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89604, -77.02053 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=600 E Street NW, Suite 6002, Washington, DC 20579 | |||
|Website=https://www.justice.gov/fcsc | |Website=https://www.justice.gov/fcsc | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Foreign Claims Settlement Commission''' of the United States (FCSC) is a quasi-judicial, independent agency within the [[U.S. Department of Justice]] which adjudicates claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments, either under specific jurisdiction conferred by [[United States Congress|Congress]] or pursuant to international claims settlement agreements. Funds for payment of the commission's awards are derived from congressional appropriations, international claims settlements, or liquidation of foreign assets in the United States by the Departments of Justice and the [[United States Department of the Treasury|U.S. treasury]]. | The '''Foreign Claims Settlement Commission''' of the United States (FCSC) is a quasi-judicial, independent agency within the [[U.S. Department of Justice]] which adjudicates claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments, either under specific jurisdiction conferred by [[United States Congress|Congress]] or pursuant to international claims settlement agreements. Funds for payment of the commission's awards are derived from congressional appropriations, international claims settlements, or liquidation of foreign assets in the United States by the Departments of Justice and the [[United States Department of the Treasury|U.S. treasury]]. | ||