State and Local Economic Sanctions Constitutional Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business.

Constitutional law.

Federal government.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Summarizes constitutional arguments made for and against State and local economic sanctions against individuals and firms that do business with or in foreign countries whose conduct the jurisdictions find objectionable. Discusses Supreme Court decisions in Crosby volume National Foreign Trade Council and American Insurance Association volume Garamendi, which held that such State laws were preempted by Federal laws

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service State and Local Economic Sanctions

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-AML-0250

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