Defining the Limits of Congressional Intercession In Agency Decisionmaking : The Nature and Scope of the Pillsbury Doctrine.

Examines limits of Congressional intercession in Federal agency decisionmaking by reviewing nature and scope of Pillsbury Co. v. PTC and other case law, in light of the refusal of agencies to comply with Committee requests for the appearance of key decisionmakers, or the production of documents, dur...

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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], 1985.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Powers and duties. Executive-legislative relations. Judge-made law. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Examines limits of Congressional intercession in Federal agency decisionmaking by reviewing nature and scope of Pillsbury Co. v. PTC and other case law, in light of the refusal of agencies to comply with Committee requests for the appearance of key decisionmakers, or the production of documents, during the course of oversight investigations and hearings. Discusses manner in which courts determine the nature of proceedings, and describes differing standards that are applied to different types of administrative proceedings.
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.