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S.909: Separation of Powers Restoration Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 27, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 27, 2019
Bill Summary
Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2019 This bill modifies the scope of judicial review of agency actions to authorize courts reviewing agency actions to decide de novo (i.e., without giving deference to the agency's interpretation) all relevant questions of law, including the interpretation of (1) constitutional and statutory provisions, and (2) rules made by agencies. Further, this bill prohibits reviewing courts from deferring to an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 27, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 27, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) |