The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes - Joseph L. Smith
29. Is the Administrative State Unconstitutional?
The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes - Joseph L. Smith
Christine Kexel Chabot [+]
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Christine Kexel Chabot is a Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Her research focuses on separation of powers and agency and judicial independence.
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What provisions of the Constitution empower Congress to establish administrative agencies? Does the Constitution place any limits on the amount of power Congress can delegate to unelected executive officers at the helm of federal administrative agencies?