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236 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Judicial Review and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
2025-09-19 · Reports · R48717 · HTML available · PDF available
The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act: The Supreme Court Recognizes Statutory Immunity for Firearm Companies in Case Brought by the Government of Mexico
2025-09-19 · Reports · R48715 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Review: Criminal Law Cases from the October 2024 Term
2025-09-15 · Reports · R48706 · HTML available · PDF available
The Void-for-Vagueness Doctrine in Criminal Law
2025-09-11 · Resources · IF13091 · HTML available · PDF available
“Set Aside” and Vacatur Under the Administrative Procedure Act
2025-09-02 · Posts · LSB11357 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court to Examine Liability of Internet Service Providers for Their Users’ Copyright Infringement
2025-08-25 · Posts · LSB11350 · HTML available · PDF available
Interim and Acting U.S. Attorneys Raise Open Legal Questions
2025-08-22 · Posts · LSB11345 · HTML available · PDF available
Judicial Nomination Statistics and Analysis: U.S. Circuit and District Courts, 1977-2024
2025-08-11 · Reports · R45622 · HTML available · PDF available
The Second Amendment at the Supreme Court: Challenges to Federal Gun Laws
2025-08-05 · Posts · LSB11108 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court: Retribution Tied to the Original Offense Cannot Factor into Supervised Release Revocation Decisions
2025-08-01 · Posts · LSB10929 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Declines Review of Decision Upholding Constitutionality of Maryland’s “Assault Weapons” Ban
2025-07-18 · Posts · LSB11219 · HTML available · PDF available
Advances in DNA Analysis: Fourth Amendment Implications
2025-07-11 · Posts · LSB11339 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Clarifies Who Can Hear Challenges to Clean Air Act Actions
2025-07-08 · Posts · LSB11335 · HTML available · PDF available
“Deference Squared”: Supreme Court Limits NEPA’s Scope and Courts’ Reach in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition
2025-07-07 · Posts · LSB11333 · HTML available · PDF available
Trump v. CASA, Inc.: Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions
2025-07-01 · Posts · LSB11331 · HTML available · PDF available
Affirmative Action at Military Service Academies Under the Trump Administration
2025-06-23 · Resources · IF13038 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from May 2025
2025-06-23 · Posts · LSB11328 · HTML available · PDF available
Kousisis v. United States and the Reach of Federal Fraud Statutes
2025-06-20 · Posts · LSB11327 · 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
Transgender Athletes and Title IX: Agency Investigations and Litigation
2025-06-06 · Posts · LSB11322 · HTML available · PDF available
Judiciary Budget Request, FY2026
2025-05-27 · Resources · IF13011 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Considers Whether Federal Courts May Certify Class Actions When Some Proposed Class Members Are Uninjured
2025-05-27 · Posts · LSB11317 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Hears Challenges to Nationwide Injunctions
2025-05-19 · Posts · LSB11313 · HTML available · PDF available
Hobby Distillers Association v. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau: The Limits on Taxing Schemes to Regulate Behavior
2025-05-05 · Posts · LSB11305 · HTML available · PDF available
Enforcement of Court Orders Against the Executive Branch
2025-04-18 · Posts · LSB11271 · HTML available · PDF available
Preventive Services Access Heads to the Supreme Court: Kennedy v. Braidwood
2025-04-11 · Posts · LSB11284 · HTML available · PDF available
Nationwide Injunctions Under the First Trump Administration and the Biden Administration
2025-03-20 · Reports · R48467 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from January 2025
2025-02-10 · Posts · LSB11267 · HTML available · PDF available
No More Deference: Sixth Circuit Relies on Loper Bright to Strike Down Net Neutrality Rules
2025-02-03 · Posts · LSB11264 · HTML available · PDF available
Montana’s TikTok Ban Goes Before the Ninth Circuit
2025-01-17 · Posts · LSB11166 · HTML available · PDF available
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and the Future of Agency Interpretations of Law
2024-12-31 · Reports · R48320 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential Transitions: A New Administration’s Potential Impact on Pending Supreme Court Cases
2024-11-18 · Posts · LSB11249 · 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
North Dakota v. United States: Litigating the FTCA’s Discretionary Function Exception
2024-10-25 · Posts · LSB11241 · HTML available · PDF available
Corner Post and the Statute of Limitations for Administrative Procedure Act Claims
2024-10-24 · Posts · LSB11197 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Courts Split on Legality of the FTC’s NonCompete Rule
2024-09-16 · Posts · LSB11228 · HTML available · PDF available
Judicial Review Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)
2024-09-16 · Posts · LSB10558 · HTML available · PDF available
SEC v. Jarkesy: Constitutionality of Administrative Enforcement Actions
2024-09-16 · Posts · LSB11229 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Arbitration Act and Class Action Waivers
2024-09-13 · Resources · IF12764 · HTML available · PDF available
Class Action Lawsuits: An Introduction
2024-09-13 · Resources · IF12763 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Term October 2023: A Review of Selected Major Rulings
2024-09-13 · Reports · R48180 · HTML available · PDF available
Equal Protection and Race- or Sex-Conscious Government Action: Case Developments
2024-09-12 · Posts · LSB11226 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from August 2024
2024-09-06 · Posts · LSB11222 · HTML available · PDF available
Three-Judge District Courts
2024-08-20 · Resources · IF12746 · HTML available · PDF available
Policies Governing Employment Discrimination and Harassment in the Judicial Branch
2024-08-16 · Resources · IF12745 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Court Watcher: Federal Appellate Decisions in Recent Years Applying Chevron Deference
2024-07-26 · Posts · LSB11210 · HTML available · PDF available
The Eighth Amendment and Homelessness: Supreme Court Upholds Camping Ordinances in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson
2024-07-19 · Posts · LSB11203 · HTML available · PDF available
Harrington v. Purdue Pharma: Supreme Court Holds That a Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan Cannot Include a Nonconsensual Release of Claims Against Non-Debtors
2024-07-17 · Posts · LSB11201 · HTML available · PDF available
Consolidated Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel: Recent Licensing Decisions
2024-07-15 · Posts · LSB11199 · HTML available · PDF available