§8715. Jurisdiction of courts
The district courts of the United States have original jurisdiction, concurrent with the United States Court of Federal Claims, of a civil action or claim against the United States founded on this chapter.
( Pub. L. 89-554 , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 599 ; Pub. L. 97-164, title I, § 160(a)(2) , Apr. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 48 ; Pub. L. 102-572, title IX, § 902(b)(1) , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4516 .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
|---|---|---|
| 5 U.S.C. 2103 (less applicability to 5 U.S.C. 2099). | Aug. 17, 1954, ch. 752, § 14 (less applicability to § 10), 68 Stat. 743. |
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102-572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”.
1982—Pub. L. 97-164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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 Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
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 Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.