Summary and Preliminary Analysis of the Ramifications of INS V. Chadha, the Legislative Veto Case.

Summarizes 1983 Supreme Court ruling in INS v. Chadha that Section 244(c)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which provides for legislative veto, is unconstitutional. Provides background on the ruling, and discusses potential ramifications of the decision. Lists current statutes in effect wi...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1983.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Powers and duties. United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Electronic books.
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Summary:	Summarizes 1983 Supreme Court ruling in INS v. Chadha that Section 244(c)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which provides for legislative veto, is unconstitutional. Provides background on the ruling, and discusses potential ramifications of the decision. Lists current statutes in effect with legislative veto provisions and Congressional veto legislation in the 97th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.