Whitman v. American Trucking Associations -- Delegation Revived...and Exorcised

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW STORIES, p. 7, P. Strauss, ed., 2006

38 Pages Posted: 19 Jun 2012

Date Written: June 19, 2005

Abstract

This book chapter discusses the background of Whitman v. American Trucking Associations, 531 U.S. 457 (2001), which quashed an attempt by the D.C. Circuit to revive the delegation doctrine. The chapter sets out in detail the history of the rulemaking involved, including the attempt of some in Congress to intervene, and provides insight into the litigation strategy of the parties. The implications of the case are also explored

Keywords: regulatory law and policy, administrative law, delegation doctrine, clean air act, ambient air quality standards, ozone, particulate matter

JEL Classification: K23, K32

Suggested Citation

Oren, Craig N., Whitman v. American Trucking Associations -- Delegation Revived...and Exorcised (June 19, 2005). ADMINISTRATIVE LAW STORIES, p. 7, P. Strauss, ed., 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2087835

Craig N. Oren (Contact Author)

Rutgers Law School ( email )

Newark, NJ
United States

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