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Supreme Court to Consider Request to Stay EPA’s Good Neighbor Interstate Air Pollution Rule
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-24 · Posts · 3,299 words · PDF available
On February 21, 2024, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear argument on applications to postpone implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) “Good Neighbor Plan,” a rule addr...
“Tester” Lawsuits Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-24 · Posts · 2,289 words · PDF available
This term, the Supreme Court granted review in Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer, a case asking whether “testers” (people who seek to identify legal violations but do not necessarily intend to patronize t...
September 12, 2023, Is Estimated to Be the Beginning of the Congressional Review Act “Lookback” Period
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-24 · Posts · 947 words · PDF available
The Congressional Review Act (CRA, 5 U.S.C. §§801-808) is an oversight tool that Congress may use to consider a joint resolution overturning a rule issued by a federal agency. Under the act, when a ru...