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114th Congress > House > Vote 1112
Clerk session vote number: 412
Sponsor: RATCLIFFE, John (R-TX)
Description: Meeks of New York Amendment No. 3
Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 14, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016
This bill modifies the scope of judicial review of agency actions to authorize courts reviewing agency actions to decide de novo (without giving deference to the agency's interpretation) all relevant questions of law, including the interpretation of: (1) constitutional and statutory provisions, and (2) rules made by
agencies.
No law may exempt such a civil action from the application of the amendments made by this bill except by specific reference to these provisions.
Bill titles: To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions.; To amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions.
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov