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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
[§ 2520
§ 2517. Payment of judgments
(a) Except as provided by chapter 71 of title 41,
every final judgment rendered by the United
States Court of Federal Claims against the
United States shall be paid out of any general
appropriation therefor, on presentation to the
Secretary of the Treasury of a certification of
the judgment by the clerk and chief judge of the
court.
(b) Payment of any such judgment and of in-
terest thereon shall be a full discharge to the
United States of all claims and demands arising
out of the matters involved in the case or con-
troversy, unless the judgment is designated a
partial judgment, in which event only the mat-
ters described therein shall be discharged.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979; Pub. L. 95–563,
§ 14(e), (f), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2390; Pub. L.
97–164, title I, § 139(k), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43;
Pub. L. 102–572, title IX, § 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992,
106 Stat. 4516; Pub. L. 104–316, title II, § 202(l),
Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3843; Pub. L. 111–350,
§ 5(g)(11), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3848.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 285, and sections
225, 228, of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Money and Finance,
(R.S. §§ 236, 1089; Feb. 18, 1904, ch. 160, § 1, 33 Stat. 41;
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 178, 36 Stat. 1141; June 10, 1921, ch.
18, §§ 304, 305, 42 Stat. 24; Feb. 13, 1925, ch. 229, § 3(c), 43
Stat. 939).
Section consolidates section 285 of title 28, U.S.C.,
1940 ed., and sections 225 and 228 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940
ed., Money and Finance.
Words ‘‘chief judge’’ were substituted for ‘‘the chief
justice, or, in his absence, by the presiding judge of said
court’’ in section 225 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Mon
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
[§ 2520
§ 2517. Payment of judgments
(a) Except as provided by chapter 71 of title 41,
every final judgment rendered by the United
States Court of Federal Claims against the
United States shall be paid out of any general
appropriation therefor, on presentation to the
Secretary of the Treasury of a certification of
the judgment by the clerk and chief judge of the
court.
(b) Payment of any such judgment and of in-
terest thereon shall be a full discharge to the
United States of all claims and demands arising
out of the matters involved in the case or con-
troversy, unless the judgment is designated a
partial judgment, in which event only the mat-
ters described therein shall be discharged.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979; Pub. L. 95–563,
§ 14(e), (f), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2390; Pub. L.
97–164, title I, § 139(k), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43;
Pub. L. 102–572, title IX, § 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992,
106 Stat. 4516; Pub. L. 104–316, title II, § 202(l),
Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3843; Pub. L. 111–350,
§ 5(g)(11), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3848.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 285, and sections
225, 228, of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Money and Finance,
(R.S. §§ 236, 1089; Feb. 18, 1904, ch. 160, § 1, 33 Stat. 41;
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 178, 36 Stat. 1141; June 10, 1921, ch.
18, §§ 304, 305, 42 Stat. 24; Feb. 13, 1925, ch. 229, § 3(c), 43
Stat. 939).
Section consolidates section 285 of title 28, U.S.C.,
1940 ed., and sections 225 and 228 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940
ed., Money and Finance.
Words ‘‘chief judge’’ were substituted for ‘‘the chief
justice, or, in his absence, by the presiding judge of said
court’’ in section 225 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Money
and Finance, in conformity with chapter 7 of this title.
Words ‘‘or, on review, by the Supreme Court, where
the same are affirmed in favor of the claimant’’ in sec-
tion 225 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed., were omitted as un-
necessary.
Provisions of section 228 of title 31, U.S.C., 1940 ed.,
for payment of district court judgments are incor-
porated in section 2414 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2011—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–350 substituted ‘‘chapter
71 of title 41’’ for ‘‘the Contract Disputes Act of 1978’’.
1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–316 substituted ‘‘Sec-
retary of the Treasury’’ for ‘‘General Accounting Of-
fice’’.
1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–572 substituted ‘‘United
States Court of Federal Claims’’ for ‘‘United States
Claims Court’’.
1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–164, § 139(k)(1), sub-
stituted ‘‘United States Claims Court’’ for ‘‘Court of
Claims’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–164, § 139(k)(2), struck out the
comma after ‘‘shall be discharged’’ thereby correcting
a technical error in the directory language in Pub. L.
95–563 which placed both a comma and a period after
‘‘shall be discharged’’.
1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–563, § 14(e), inserted Con-
tract Disputes Act of 1978 exception.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95–563, § 14(f), inserted provision
relating to discharge of partial judgments.
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 this title.
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 this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–563 effective with respect
to contracts entered into 120 days after Nov. 1, 1978,
and, at the election of the contractor, with respect to
any claim pending at such time before the contracting
officer or initiated thereafter, see section 16 of Pub. L.
95–563, Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2391, formerly set out as an
Effective Date note under section 601 of former Title 41,
Public Contracts.
[§ 2518. Repealed. Pub. L. 97–164, title I, § 139(l),
Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43]
Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979, related
to certification of Court of Claims judgments for appro-
priation.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L.
97–164, set out as an Effective Date of 1982 Amendment
note under section 171 of this title.
§ 2519. Conclusiveness of judgment
A final judgment of the United States Court of
Federal Claims against any plaintiff shall for-
ever bar any further claim, suit, or demand
against the United States arising out of the
matters involved in the case or controversy.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979; Pub. L. 97–164,
title I, § 139(m), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43; Pub. L.
102–572, title IX, § 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat.
4516.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 286 (Mar. 3, 1911,
ch. 231, § 179, 36 Stat. 1141).
Changes were made in phraseology.
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 this title.
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 this title.
[§ 2520. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–518, title II, § 207,
Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2414]
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979; Sept.
3, 1954, ch. 1263, § 58, 68 Stat. 1248; Pub. L. 89–507, § 2,
July 18, 1966, 80 Stat. 308; Pub. L. 97–164, title I,
§ 139(n)(1)–(3), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43, 44; Pub. L. 100–702,
title X, § 1012(a)(1), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4668; Pub. L.
102–572, title IX, § 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516,
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 979, related to certification of Court of Claims judgments for appropriation.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as an Effective Date of 1982 Amendment note under [section 171 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section171&num=0&edition=prelim).
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