FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION
(Dollars in Thousands)
  SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Pos. FTE Amount
       
2005 Obligations   11 6 $1,102
       
2006 Appropriation   11 11 1,320
  2006 Rescission -- Reduction applied to DOJ (0.28%)   0 0 -4
  2006 Rescission -- Government-wide reduction (1.0%)   0 0 -13
2006 Enacted (with Rescissions)   11 11 1,303
       
2007 Request   11 11 1,559
       
Change 2007 from 2006   0 0 256
       
Technical Adjustments        
       
  Restoration of 2006 Governmentwide reduction (1.0%)   0 0 13
  2007 Impact of 2006 Rescission (1.0%)   0 0 -15
       
Total Technical Adjustments   0 0 -2
       
Adjustments to Base        
       
Increases:        
  2007 Pay Raise (2.2 %)   0 0 17
  Annualization of 2006 Pay Raise (3.1 %)   0 0 8
  Base Adjustments for Authorized Position Salaries   0 0 167
  Base Adjustments for Authorized Position Benefits   0 0 33
  GSA Rent   0 0 32
  DHS Security Charges   0 0 1
           
  Subtotal Increases   0 0 258
       
Total Adjustments to Base   0 0 258
       
Total Adjustments to Base and Technical Adjustments   0 10 256
       
2007 Current Services   11 11 1,559
       
Total Program Changes   0 0 0
         
2007 Request   11 11 1,559
  Change 2007 from 2006   0 0 256

 

FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(Dollars in Thousands)
  2006 Enacted
(w/ Rescission)		   2007 Current Services   2007 Request   Total Program Changes
Perm           Perm           Perm           Perm        
Comparison by activity and program     Pos. FTE Amount Pos. FTE Amount Pos. FTE Amount Pos. FTE Amount
                                     
1. Foreign Claims   11 11 $1,303 11 11 $1,559 11 11 $1,559 0 0 $0
                                     
  Total   11 11 1,303 11 11 1,559 11 11 1,559 0 0 0

The principal mission of the Foreign Settlement Claims Commission is to adjudicate claims of U.S. nationals against foreign governments, exercising jurisdiction conferred by the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended, and other authorizing legislation. To date, the Commission has compiled and administered 44 international and war related claims programs including claims against 18 countries: Yugoslavia, Panama, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Italy, the former Soviet Union, the former Czechoslovakia, Poland, Cuba, China, the former German Democratic Republic, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Albania, and the Federal Republic of Germany.