Chevron is believed to be the most-cited case in American administrative law. It has served as the legal basis for climate policy, workplace safety rules, COVID vaccine mandates and many immigration rules. What happens if SCOTUS ends 'Chevron doctrine'?:
, for example, directs the government to “protect and enhance the quality of the Nation's air resources.” It’s up to the Environmental Protection Agency to decide things like which pollutants should be banned, how much of certain toxins can be released into the air and how to spend federal dollars allocated for clean air.
” in a case brought by the multinational energy company. The Chevron doctrine states that, whenever there’s uncertainty about the scope of an agency’s power, the courts should defer to the authority of the government’s experts.Chevron is believed to be the most-cited case in American administrative law. Among many other things, it has served as the legal basis for federal climate policy, workplace safety rules, COVID-19 vaccine mandates and a variety of immigration rules.
But conservatives say the doctrine allows unelected bureaucrats to impose aggressive limits on the American people far beyond the scope of their actual powers. They argue that ending it will put authority over how the country is run back in the hands of Congress, where it belongs. “As long as a law doesn’t forbid the government from doing something, it can do it. Where have we seen this before? The Biden vaccine mandate and eviction moratorium were particularly egregious examples. … There could be five Justices willing to overturn the doctrine or at the least pare it back, which would strengthen the separation of powers and individual liberty. More potentially good news from the High Court.
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