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PUBLIC LAW 102-572—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4519 (4) The amendments made by paragraph (1)(A) shall be effective with respect to certifications executed more than 60 days after the effective date of amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation implementing the amendments made by paragraph (1)(A) with respect to the certification of claims. (b) JURISDICTION OF COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS.—(1) Section 1491(a)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended in the last sentence by inserting before the period at the end the following: ", including a dispute concerning termination of a contract, rights in tangible or intangible property, compliance with cost accounting standards, and other nonmonetary disputes on which a decision of the contracting officer has been issued under section 6 of that Act". (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall be effective with respect to all actions filed before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act, except for those actions which, before such date of enactment, have been the subject of— (A) a final judgment of the United States Claims Court, if the time for appeal of that judgment has expired without an appeal having been filed, or (B) a final judgment of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. SEC. 908. AWARDABLE COSTS. (a) AWARD OF COSTS. —Section 1919 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking "district court or" and inserting "district court,"; and (2) by inserting after "Trade" the following: ", or the Court of Federal Claims". (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—(1) The section caption for section 1919 of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

    • § 1919. Dismissal for lack of jurisdiction".

(2) The item relating to section 1919 in the table of sections for chapter 123 of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "1919. Dismissal for lack ofjurisdiction.". SEC. 909. PROCEEDINGS GENERALLY. Section 2503 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "(d) For the purpose of construing sections 1821, 1915, 1920, and 1927 of this title, the United States Court of Federal Claims shall be deemed to be a court of the United States.". SEC. 910, SUBPOENAS AND INCIDENTAL POWERS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2521 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) by amending the section caption to read as follows:

  • '§ 2521. Subpoenas and incidental powers";

(2) by inserting "(a)" before "Subpoenas requiring"; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsections: "(b) The United States Court of Federal Claims shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment, at its discretion, such contempt of its authority as— Effective date. 41 USC 605 note. Effective date. 28 USC 1491 note.