Monday marks the first day of the Supreme Court's new term as it prepares to tackle major cases involving gun rights, the power of federal agencies, social media regulation, and Republican-drawn electoral districts, and considers taking up a dispute over the availability of the abortion pill.
Tuesday's case involves a constitutional challenge to the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the top U.S. consumer finance watchdog agency. Later in the term the justices will hear a bid to limit the in-house enforcement proceedings of the Securities and Exchange Commission , the financial markets regulator, as well as a case that could make it harder for agencies to defend their actions against legal challenges.
The non-delegation doctrine is a legal concept that embraces the view that Congress cannot delegate the legislative powers given to it under the Constitution to other entities such as agencies of the U.S. government's executive branch. "Because we view each of these dozens of cases in the last several years - which often take slightly different swipes at the organization and power of administrative agencies - in isolation, we don't always get the big picture that these cases, taken together, are truly dismantling the administrative state," University of Illinois Chicago law professor Steve Schwinn said.The justices on Oct.
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