Foreign Claims Settlement Commission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FCSC
gptkbp:authority International Claims Settlement Act of 1949
gptkbp:composition three commissioners appointed by the President
gptkbp:established 1954
gptkbp:focus compensation for losses due to nationalization or expropriation
gptkbp:function adjudicates claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments
gptkbp:handlesClaimsAgainst foreign governments
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:type quasi-judicial agency
gptkbp:website https://www.justice.gov/fcsc
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_of_Justice,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7