1st Edition
The Legislative Veto Congressional Control Of Regulation
By Barbara Craig
Copyright 1984
209 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
209 Pages
by
Routledge
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On June 23, 1983, the U.S. Supreme Court declared a legislative veto unconstitutional in the Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha case, a ruling that seems to invalidate the legislative vetoes in more than two hundred laws. Two weeks later the court reaffirmed the principles of Chadha to invalidate the legislative veto in other acts. These epic cases, which are already being called... Read more
Foreword -- Introduciton -- The Legislative Veto and the Rulemaking Process -- Historical Perspective on the Legislative Veto: Legal and Administrative Issues -- The Case of the HUD “Constitutional” Vetoes -- The Education Vetoes: Conflict and Accommodation -- The Legislative Veto as a Means for Decision Avoidance: Two Targeted Vetoes -- The Legislative Veto of Regulations: Consequences for Democratic Policymaking -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Excerpts from the Epic Chadha Decision
Biography
Barbara Hinkson Craig is assistant professor of government at Wesleyan University.
