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79 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Ellingburg v. United States: Supreme Court to Hear Ex Post Facto Clause Challenge to Criminal Restitution Statute
2025-09-23 · Posts · LSB11371 · HTML available · PDF available
HALT Fentanyl Act Permanently Controls Fentanyl-Related Substances
2025-07-29 · Posts · LSB11343 · HTML available · PDF available
Trump v. CASA, Inc. and Nationwide Injunctions During the Second Trump Administration
2025-07-16 · Reports · R48600 · HTML available · PDF available
Trump v. CASA, Inc.: Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions
2025-07-01 · Posts · LSB11331 · HTML available · PDF available
Civil Procedure at the Supreme Court: Selected Cases from the October 2024 Term
2025-06-17 · Posts · LSB11324 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 1 Limitation on Enforcement of Contempt Orders: Selected Legal Considerations
2025-06-12 · Posts · LSB11323 · HTML available · PDF available
Legislative Scheduling of Controlled Substances
2025-06-09 · Resources · IF12709 · HTML available · PDF available
An Expiration Date for Temporary Control of Fentanyl Analogues
2025-06-09 · Posts · LSB10404 · HTML available · PDF available
United States v. McCray and Criminal Sentences for Fentanyl Analogue Offenses
2025-06-09 · Posts · LSB11263 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Hears Challenges to Nationwide Injunctions
2025-05-19 · Posts · LSB11313 · HTML available · PDF available
Executive Clemency and Judicial Power: Legal Overview and Recent Caselaw
2025-04-25 · Posts · LSB11294 · HTML available · PDF available
Enforcement of Court Orders Against the Executive Branch
2025-04-18 · Posts · LSB11271 · HTML available · PDF available
Nationwide Injunctions Under the First Trump Administration and the Biden Administration
2025-03-20 · Reports · R48467 · HTML available · PDF available
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA): A Legal Overview for the 119th Congress
2025-01-22 · Reports · R45948 · HTML available · PDF available
Funding Limits on Federal Prosecutions of State-Legal Medical Marijuana
2024-12-05 · Posts · LSB10694 · HTML available · PDF available
Removal to Federal Court of Cases Against Federal Officials and Agents
2024-11-13 · Posts · LSB11213 · HTML available · PDF available
The Exceptions Clause and Congressional Control over Supreme Court Jurisdiction
2024-10-30 · Reports · R48250 · HTML available · PDF available
Three-Judge District Courts
2024-08-20 · Resources · IF12746 · HTML available · PDF available
Xylazine and the Controlled Substances Act: Legal Considerations for Congress
2024-07-19 · Posts · LSB11202 · HTML available · PDF available
State Marijuana “Legalization” and Federal Drug Law: A Brief Overview for Congress
2024-05-14 · Posts · LSB10482 · HTML available · PDF available
Regulation of TikTok Under the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act: Analysis of Selected Legal Issues
2024-05-09 · Posts · LSB11127 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Status of Marijuana and the Policy Gap with States
2024-05-02 · Resources · IF12270 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal Consequences of Rescheduling Marijuana
2024-05-01 · Posts · LSB11105 · HTML available · PDF available
Expediting Cases and Setting Deadlines for Court Actions
2024-04-04 · Resources · IF12624 · HTML available · PDF available
Where a Suit Can Proceed: Court Selection and Forum Shopping
2024-03-21 · Posts · LSB10856 · HTML available · PDF available
Restricting TikTok (Part II): Legislative Proposals and Considerations for Congress
2024-03-15 · Posts · LSB10942 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress’s Power over Court Decisions: Jurisdiction Stripping and the Rule of Klein
2024-01-19 · Reports · R44967 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Control over the Supreme Court
2023-12-06 · Reports · R47382 · HTML available · PDF available
The Supreme Court Adopts a Code of Conduct
2023-11-17 · Posts · LSB11078 · HTML available · PDF available
Mountain Valley Pipeline Litigation Tests Congress’s Power to Limit Federal Court Jurisdiction
2023-08-17 · Posts · LSB11010 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal and State Courts: Structure and Interaction
2023-08-02 · Reports · R47641 · HTML available · PDF available
Attorney’s Fees and the Equal Access to Justice Act: Legal Framework
2023-06-02 · Resources · IF11246 · HTML available · PDF available
Comparison of Proposed Legislation Concerning Fentanyl-Related Substances
2023-05-24 · Reports · R47572 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress and Police Reform: Current Law
2023-02-07 · Posts · LSB10486 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress and Police Reform: Recent Proposals
2023-02-07 · Posts · LSB10914 · HTML available · PDF available
Recent Developments in Opioid Regulation Under the Controlled Substances Act
2023-02-03 · Posts · LSB10865 · HTML available · PDF available
Listed Chemicals and Federal Regulation of Controlled Substance Precursors
2023-01-19 · Resources · IF12311 · HTML available · PDF available
Recent Developments in Marijuana Law
2022-12-06 · Posts · LSB10859 · HTML available · PDF available
The Opioid Crisis in the United States: A Brief History
2022-11-30 · Resources · IF12260 · HTML available · PDF available
Sanctions Legislation and the Bill of Attainder Clause
2022-10-21 · Resources · IF12237 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: Political Process, Elections, and Gerrymandering (Part 6)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10761 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: Foreign Affairs as a Political Question (Part 4)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10759 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: Congressional Governance and Impeachment as Political Questions (Part 5)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10760 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: The Doctrine in the Modern Era (Part 3)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10758 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: An Introduction (Part 1)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10756 · HTML available · PDF available
The Political Question Doctrine: Historical Background (Part 2)
2022-06-14 · Posts · LSB10757 · HTML available · PDF available
Juvenile Life Without Parole: In Brief
2022-06-13 · Reports · R47158 · HTML available · PDF available
The Insurrection Bar to Holding Office: Appeals Court Issues Decision on Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment
2022-06-01 · Posts · LSB10750 · HTML available · PDF available
The Evolution of Marijuana as a Controlled Substance and the Federal-State Policy Gap
2022-04-07 · Reports · R44782 · HTML available · PDF available
A Code of Conduct for the Supreme Court? Legal Questions and Considerations
2022-04-06 · Posts · LSB10255 · HTML available · PDF available