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Legislative Process
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ArticleVol. 90 · Iss. 4
Deconstructing Deem and Pass: A Constitutional Analysis of the Enactment of Bills by Implication
Since 1933, the U.S. House of Representatives has maintained a procedure, the self-executing rule, that permits a single floor vote to pass multiple independent…
Ronald J. Krotoszynski Jr. -
CommentaryVol. 90 · Iss. 2
Considering Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, and Bisexual Nominees for the Federal Courts
In April 2010, President Barack Obama nominated Edward DuMont to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, while more than one…
Carl Tobias -
NoteVol. 90 · Iss. 1
Antibiotic Maximalism: Legislative Assaults on the Evidence-Based Treatment of Lyme Disease
Antibiotics, and the deadly pathogens that have evolved to resist them, are one of the major public health concerns of our time. The introduction…
Joseph B. Franklin -
ArticleVol. 90 · Iss. 1
Proxy Signals: Capturing Private Information for Public Benefit
This Article presents an original empirical methodology to identify which patent laws will best promote optimal incentives to innovate for society. Vociferous debates over…
Gregory N. Mandel -
NoteVol. 89 · Iss. 2
Effective Taxation of Carried Interest: A Comprehensive Pass-Through Approach
Taxation of “carried interest” has been the subject of much recent scholarship. Articles have discussed the unfairness of taxing carried interest differently than other…
Jason A. Sacks