major-questions-doctrine

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A335 Adis Kovac, et al. v. Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-10-08 Presumed Complete administrative-law civil-liberties congressional-authorization major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation terrorist-watchlist Whether the major-questions doctrine requires clear congressional authorization for the government to maintain a standardless terrorist watchlist that…
24A173 Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. v. Missouri, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-08-13 Presumed Complete Amici (2) administrative-law education-department income-contingent-repayment major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation student-loans Whether the Department of Education exceeded its statutory authority in modifying income-contingent student loan repayment plans through a rule that c…
24A117 Ohio, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. District of Columbia 2024-07-31 Presumed Complete administrative-action clean-air-act epa-regulation greenhouse-gas major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation Whether the Clean Air Act allows the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants in a manner that exceeds i…
24A106 Electric Generators for a Sensible Transition v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. District of Columbia 2024-07-30 Presumed Complete Amici (1) administrative-overreach clean-air-act climate-change epa-regulation fossil-fuel major-questions-doctrine Whether the EPA exceeded its statutory authority under the Clean Air Act by promulgating a rule that substantially transforms the electricity generati…
24A11 Alaska, et al. v. Department of Education, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-07-09 Presumed Complete Amici (4) administrative-law executive-power heroes-act major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation student-loan-forgiveness Whether the Secretary of Education exceeded statutory authority under the HEROES Act in implementing a broad student loan debt cancellation program wi…
23-819 Allstates Refractory Contractors, LLC v. Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-01-30 Denied Amici (8)Relisted (5) administrative-law article-i commerce-clause constitutional-limits delegation-of-authority delegation-of-power major-questions-doctrine osha statutory-interpretation workplace-safety Whether Congress's delegation of authority to write 'reasonably necessary or appropriate' workplace-safety standards violates Article I of the U.S. Co…
23-5202 Aaron Abadi, et al. v. Transportation Security Administration District of Columbia 2023-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-authority air-carrier-access-act congressional-intent covid-19 health-regulations major-questions-doctrine pandemic-response statutory-interpretation transportation-security tsa-authority Did TSA have the authority to mandate nationwide restrictions and mandates with regards to health-related issues
23-22 Save Jobs USA v. Department of Homeland Security, et al. District of Columbia 2023-07-06 Denied administrative-law agency-authority department-of-homeland-security employment-authorization executive-power immigration-law major-questions-doctrine nonimmigrant-visas statutory-interpretation Are the statutory terms defining nonimmigrant visas in 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15) mere threshold entry requirements that cease to apply once an alien is a…