Administrative Agencies and Claims of Unreasonable Delay Analysis of Court Treatment

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

Administrative agencies.

Judicial power.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Addresses issues regarding pace at which agencies establish rules and complete adjudications. Provides overview of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), which imposes a general time restraint on administrative agencies. Outlines timing requirements imposed by APA, discusses available judicial remedies when actions are found to be unreasonably delayed, and examines cases where courts have been asked to compel agency action. Discusses legislative tools that Congress can use to try to set agency priorities

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Administrative Agencies and Claims of Unreasonable Delay

Publisher Number:

CRS-2013-AML-0075

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