Scope and Contents Folder contains Dear Colleague correspondence and a copy of the legislation which called for allowing private property owners who believed they were adversely uncompensated by a federal agency in violation of the 5th amendment to seek injunctive or monetary relief in the federal district courts of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Topics include environmental law. Correspondents include Lamar Smith, Mike Castle, Sherwood Boehlert, and Christopher Shays.