Administrative Procedure Act

The Tariff Case and the Major Questions Doctrine

The Tariff Case and the Major Questions Doctrine

After Learning Resources, the major questions doctrine appears more tenuous.

AI as “Arbitrary” Intelligence

AI as “Arbitrary” Intelligence

Federal Agencies’ growing use of AI raises questions about how judges can adequately review those agencies’ decisions.

Temporary Rules

Temporary Rules

ACUS recommends best practices for agencies implementing temporary rules.

Obtaining Government Records

Obtaining Government Records

ACUS recommends best practices for improving private citizens’ access to government records.

When Law Speaks Loudest

When Law Speaks Loudest

Circumventing notice and comment during rulemaking can weaken the evidentiary basis for regulation.

Administrative Law and AI’s Overconfidence

Administrative Law and AI’s Overconfidence

Although artificial intelligence can support many tasks, officials should beware of overly confident results.

The End of the Chevron Era

The End of the Chevron Era

The Administrative Procedure Act empowers courts—not agencies—to decide a statute’s single best meaning.

The Court Reaffirms that Agencies Cannot Rewrite Laws

The Court Reaffirms that Agencies Cannot Rewrite Laws

New limits on ATF’s ability to expand statutory scope by redefining key terms may have broader implications.

The Supreme Court’s Self-Coronation

The Supreme Court’s Self-Coronation

The U.S. Supreme Court’s current docket presents the Court with more opportunities to empower itself at the expense of other governmental institutions.

Putting the U.S. Administrative Procedure Act in Perspective

Putting the U.S. Administrative Procedure Act in Perspective

Efforts to modernize the APA should be approached with caution.

Administrative Procedure Acts in Latin America

Administrative Procedure Acts in Latin America

Administrative law faces unique challenges in Latin American “paper leviathans.”

Cataloging and Clarifying Judicial Review Statutes

Cataloging and Clarifying Judicial Review Statutes

Congress should seek to remove procedural obstacles that inhibit statutory access to judicial review.