Pub. L. 87-581, tit. II, sec. 202

Sec. 202. (a) Section 1499 of title 28, United States Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: “§ 1499. Liquidated damages withheld from contractors under Contract Work Hours Standards Act “The Court of Claims shall have jurisdiction to render judgment upon any claim for liquidated damages withheld from a contractor or subcontractor under section 104 of the Contract Work Hours Standards Act.” (b) The Court of Claims shall continue to have jurisdiction to render judgment upon any claim for a penalty withheld from a contractor or subcontractor under section 324 of title 40, United States Code, in connection with any contract subject to said section existing on the effective date of this Act, or thereafter entered into pursuant to invitations for bids that are outstanding at the time of the enactment of this Act.