Y 4.589/2: J-97-69/pt./ FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGENCY ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1775 A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 28 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE NOVEMBER 13 AND 16, 1981 Serial No. J-97-69 CIS RECORD ONI M PART 1 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary PAUL LAXALT, Nevada HOWARD M. METZENBAUM, Ohio JOHN MAXWELL, Chief Counsel and Staff Director CONTENTS PROPOSED LEGISLATION S. 1775, a bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide for an 159 Schmults, Edward C., Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice.... O'Neill, Jerome F., attorney, Lisman & Lisman, Burlington, Vt..... Lehman, Robert C., district ranger, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agri- Martin, John S., Jr., U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York. McDonald, A. Melvin, U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, Phoenix Taft, William H. IV, General Counsel, Department of Defense. Shaw, G. Jerry, president, Senior Executives Association; former Director, General Legal Services Division, Office of Chief Counsel, Washington, D.C.... Devine, Thomas, legal director; James Gaylord, legal intern; and Louis Clark, director, on behalf of the Government Accountability Project, Institute for Murray, Rod, president, Federal Managers' Association, accompanied by Bun Bray, executive director, and Andreas Evans, assistant executive director..... Prepared statement, jointly with James Gaylord and Louis Clark.............. Letter to Attorney General William French Smith Article, "The Suits That U.S. Aides Fear," by David Ranii, from the S. 1775, a bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States in suits based upon acts or omissions of United States employees, to provide a remedy against the United States with respect to constitutional torts, and for other purposes Department of the Treasury: Statement of Peter J. Wallison, General Counsel. Letter to Senator Grassley, from Peter J. Wallison, General Counsel Jack Dickie v. United States of America, Wayne F. Speck, et al U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, Office of the Special Counsel, letter to Page 207 215 217 237 245 246 |