The APA
What year was the Administrative Procedure Act signed into law?
1946
This independent agency was created by Congress in 1974 to investigate and adjudicate unfair labor practices and oversee collective bargaining rights under the National Labor Relations Act.
What is the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)?
Who wrote the majority opinion in Loper Bright v. Raimondo?
John Roberts
What rule provides abbreviations for Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations?
T6
Professor Popper served in Vietnam under this branch of the military.
The United States Marine Corps
Which President signed the APA into law?
Harry S. Truman
What was the first federal agency?
Department of Foreign Affairs (later renamed the U.S. Department of State)
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Assn. of the U.S. Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (1983) outlined this important standard in administrative law.
Arbitrary and capricious
Which citation signal is used when the cited authority directly contradicts the proposition stated in your text?
Contra
What was the name of the ALR's predecessor at WCL?
Administrative Law Journal of American University
Under the APA, this type of rulemaking generally requires an agency to publish a proposed rule and allow the public to submit comments.
What is notice-and-comment rulemaking?
Created in 1887, this independent agency was the first federal regulatory commission and originally regulated the railroads.
What is the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)?
What position was Myers removed from in Myers v. United States?
Postmaster of the First Class at Portland, Oregon
Can the short-form citation id. be used when referring to a statute cited immediately preceding in the same footnote or previous footnote?
Yes, as long as the immediately preceding FN is the exact same statutory section and subsection
What year was the ALR founded?
1948
This exception to notice-and-comment requirements applies when an agency determines that notice and public procedure are “impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.”
What is the good-cause exception?
Which President created the Department of Justice?
Ulysses S. Grant
In this Supreme Court case, the Court held that the President has broad discretion to suspend the entry of aliens or classes of aliens whenever their entry is deemed detrimental to the interests of the United States.
What is Trump v. Hawaii (aka the Muslim Ban case)
When citing the United States Code, when is it necessary to include the year of the code edition in parentheses at the end of the citation?
Only when citing a code edition or supplement other than the current official code year.
Professor Popper once worked for this now defunct agency.
What is the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)?
This APA provision generally requires courts to set aside agency action that is “arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law.”
What is Section 706?
The federal register lists 451 agencies of the federal government. How many of those are now defunct or obsolete?
75
Name 3 recent Supreme Court cases that cited ALR.
Chiles v. Salazar; Learning Resources v. Trump; FCC v. Consumers' Research; Bondi v. Vanderstok; Loper Bright v. Raimondo; Biden v. Nebraska; West Virginia v. EPA; Buffington v. McDonough; DHS v. Regents of University of California; Biestek v. Berryhill; Paul v. US; Kisor v. Wilkie
If multiple sources state or support the same proposition, but only one is directly cited with an accompanying discussion, which introductory signal is used for the additional supporting authorities?
Accord
What year did Professor Popper begin teaching at WCL?
1978