United States Court of Federal Claims
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The United States Court of Federal Claims is a United States federal court that hears monetary claims against the U.S. government. It was established by statute in 1982 as the United States Claims Court, and took its current name in 1992. The court is the successor to trial division of the United States Court of Claims, which was established in 1855.
United States Court of Federal Claims on Madison Place in Washington, D.C.
Tucker Act
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The Tucker Act is a federal statute of the United States by which the United States government has waived its sovereign immunity with respect to certain lawsuits.
U.S. Representative John Randolph Tucker, a Democrat from Virginia, sponsored the Tucker Act.