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Petitions of the day

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on May 8, 2018
May Day In DC

Thepetitions of the day are:

National Mining Association v. Zinke
17-1286

Issue:Whether Congress delegation to the Department of the Interior of withdrawal authority over large tracts of land can survive without the legislative-veto right that Congress included as a check on the exercise of that authority.

American Exploration & Mining Association v. Zinke
17-1290

Issue:Whether Congress intended to grant the Secretary of the Interior the authority to make large-tract withdrawals without the congressional oversight provided by the legislative veto embedded in the delegation of authority.

Posted in Cases in the Pipeline

Cases: National Mining Association v. Zinke, American Exploration & Mining Association v. Zinke

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petitions of the day, SCOTUSblog (May. 8, 2018, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/05/petitions-of-the-day-59/