§ 193a. Preference right of United States to purchase coal for Army and Navy; price for coal; civil actions; jurisdiction

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1908

   Pub. L. 60–211 § 2 · 35 Stat. 424

   Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 193a

   May 28, 1908, ch. 211, § 2, 35 Stat. 424

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   May 28, 1908, ch. 211, § 2, 35 Stat. 424

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. That the United States shall, at all times, have the preference Preference right to purchase product for Army and Navy reserved. right to purchase so much of the product of any mine or mines opened upon the Iandssold under the provisions of this Actas may be necessary for the use of the Army and Navy, and at such reasonable Price fixed by the President. Litigation. and remunerative price as may lie fixed by the President; but the producers of any coal so purchased who may be dissatisfied with the price thus fixed shall have the right to prosecute suits against the United States in the Courtof Claims for the recovery of any additional sum or sums they may claim as justly due upon such purchase.

2. 1982

   Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982

   Pub. L. 97–164 title I § 160(a)(10) · 96 Stat. 25

   Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 193a

   Pub. L. 97–164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 97–164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (10) Section 2 of the Act of May 28, 1908 (30 U.S.C. 193a).

3. 1992

   Court of Federal Claims Technical and Procedural Improvements Act of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–572 title IX § 902(b)(1) · 106 Stat. 4506

   Substituted · 30 U.S.C. § 193a

   Pub. L. 102–572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) the “United States Claims Court” shall be deemed to refer to the “United States Court of Federal Claims”; and

   Effective date note
   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.

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