Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:FSIA
gptkbp:amendedBy	Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
gptkbp:appliesTo	foreign states agencies and instrumentalities of foreign states
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:international_relations 1976 in American law
gptkbp:citation	Republic of Argentina v. NML Capital, Ltd. Samantar v. Yousuf Saudi Arabia v. Nelson Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:28_U.S.C._§§_1330,_1332,_1391(f),_1441(d),_1602–1611
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1976
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes	gptkb:terrorist_attack arbitration expropriation commercial activity waiver maritime liens property in the United States tortious act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:provides	exceptions to sovereign immunity
gptkbp:purpose	to set limitations on when a foreign sovereign nation may be sued in U.S. courts
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:international_relations gptkb:United_States_federal_courts sovereign immunity
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkbp:startDate	January 19, 1977
gptkbp:subject	sovereign immunity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Republic_of_Austria_v._Altmann gptkb:Maria_Altmann_restitution_case gptkb:FSIA
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7