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22 U.S.C. § 1650a — Arbitration awards under the Convention

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22 U.S.C. § 1650a — Arbitration awards under the Convention

**(a) Treaty rights; enforcement; full faith and credit; nonapplication of Federal Arbitration Act** An award of an arbitral tribunal rendered pursuant to chapter IV of the convention shall create a right arising under a treaty of the United States. The pecuniary obligations imposed by such an award shall be enforced and shall be given the same full faith and credit as if the award were a final judgment of a court of general jurisdiction of one of the several States. The Federal Arbitration Act ([9 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title9-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) shall not apply to enforcement of awards rendered pursuant to the convention. **(b) Jurisdiction; amount in controversy** The district courts of the United States (including the courts enumerated in [section 460 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section460&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall have exclusive jurisdiction over actions and proceedings under subsection (a) of this section, regardless of the amount in controversy.

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28 U.S.C. § 460 — Application to other courts

**(a)** Sections 452 through 459 and section 462 of this chapter shall also apply to the United States Court of Federal Claims, to each court created by Act of Congress in a territory which is invested with any jurisdiction of a district court of the United States, and to the judges thereof. **(b)** The official duty station of each judge referred to in subsection (a) which is not otherwise established by law shall be that place where the court holds regular sessions at or near which the judge performs a substantial portion of his judicial work, which is nearest the place where he maintains his actual abode in which he customarily lives.

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9 U.S.C. § 1 — “Maritime transactions” and “commerce” defined; exceptions to operation of title

“Maritime transactions”, as herein defined, means charter parties, bills of lading of water carriers, agreements relating to wharfage, supplies furnished vessels or repairs to vessels, collisions, or any other matters in foreign commerce which, if the subject of controversy, would be embraced within admiralty jurisdiction; “commerce”, as herein defined, means commerce among the several States or with foreign nations, or in any Territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia, or between any such Territory and another, or between any such Territory and any State or foreign nation, or between the District of Columbia and any State or Territory or foreign nation, but nothing herein contained shall apply to contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce.

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22 U.S.C. § 1650a — Arbitration awards under the Conven-

Page 439 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE §§ 1651 to 1675p Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 89–532, § 1, Aug. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 344, provided: ‘‘That this Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Convention on the Settlement of Investment Dis- putes Act of 1966’.’’ § 1650a. Arbitration awards under the Conven- tion (a) Treaty rights; enforcement; full faith and credit; nonapplication of Federal Arbitration Act An award of an arbitral tribunal rendered pur- suant to chapter IV of the convention shall cre- ate a right arising under a treaty of the United States. The pecuniary obligations imposed by such an award shall be enforced and shall be given the same full faith and credit as if the award were a final judgment of a court of gen- eral jurisdiction of one of the several States. The Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. 1 et seq.) shall not apply to enforcement of awards ren- dered pursuant to the convention. (b) Jurisdiction; amount in controversy The district courts of the United States (in- cluding the courts enumerated in section 460 of title 28) shall have exclusive jurisdiction over actions and proceedings under subsection (a) of this section, regardless of the amount in con- troversy. (Pub. L. 89–532, § 3, Aug. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 344.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Chapter IV of the convention, referred to in subsec. (a), contains the Arbitration provisions of the Conven- tion on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States, providing in Sec- tion 1 (Art. 36) for Request for Arbitration, Section 2 (Arts. 37 to 40) for Constitution of the Tribunal, Section 3 (Arts. 41 to 47) for powers and functions of the tri- bunal, Section 4 (Arts. 48, 49) for The A

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9 U.S.C. § 1 — ‘‘Maritime transactions’’ and ‘‘commerce’’ de-

Page 1 TITLE 9—ARBITRATION This title was enacted by act July 30, 1947, ch. 392, § 1, 61 Stat. 669 Chap. Sec. 1. General provisions .............................. 1 2. Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards ................................................ 201 3. Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbi- tration ................................................. 301 4. Arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harass- ment .................................................... 401 Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2022—Pub. L. 117–90, § 2(b)(3), Mar. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 27, added item for chapter 4. 1990—Pub. L. 101–369, § 2, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 450, added item for chapter 3. 1970—Pub. L. 91–368, § 2, July 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 693, added analysis of chapters. TABLE Showing where former sections of Title 9 and the laws from which such former sections were derived, have been incorporated in revised Title 9. Title 9 Former Sections Statutes at Large Title 9 New Sections 1 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 1, 43 Stat. 883 ............ 1 2 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 2, 43 Stat. 883 ............ 2 3 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 3, 43 Stat. 883 ............ 3 4 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 4, 43 Stat. 883 ............ 4 5 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 5, 43 Stat. 884 ............ 5 6 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 6, 43 Stat. 884 ............ 6 7 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 7, 43 Stat. 884 ............ 7 8 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 8, 43 Stat. 884 ............ 8 9 ............ Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 9, 43 Stat. 885 ............ 9 10 ........... Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 10, 43 Stat. 885 .......... 10 11 ....

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