This bill would undermine the principle of separation of powers, a fundamental element of our government, by upsetting long-standing principles of judicial review of agency interpretation of laws and regulations. It would prevent courts from deferring to agencies’ expert interpretations of ambiguous laws. Instead, it would mandate that courts substitute their own judgment, shifting power to unelected judges and undermining agency expertise. This change could jeopardize public health, safety and financial security.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 220
NAYs: 211
Legislator Sort ascending | State | District | Party | Vote | |
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Rep. Kim Schrier | 8 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Hillary Scholten | 3 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Brad Schneider | 10 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Adam B. Schiff | 30 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Jan Schakowsky | 9 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon | 5 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Steve Scalise | 1 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. John Sarbanes | 3 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. George Santos | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez | 38 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Andrea Salinas | 6 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar | 27 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Patrick Ryan | 18 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. John Rutherford | 5 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger | 2 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Raul Ruiz | 25 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Chip Roy | 21 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. David Rouzer | 7 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Deborah Ross | 2 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Matt Rosendale | 2 | Republican | Yes |