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Legislation

Notre Dame Law Review

Journal

2015

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The Origins Of Legislation, Ganesh Sitaraman Dec 2015

The Origins Of Legislation, Ganesh Sitaraman

Notre Dame Law Review

Although legislation is at the center of legal debates on statutory interpretation, administrative law, and delegation, little is known about how legislation is actually drafted. If scholars pay any attention to Congress at all, they tend to focus on what happens after legislation is introduced, ignoring how the draft came to exist in the first place. In other words, they focus on the legislative process, not the drafting process. The result is that our account of Congress, the legislative process, and the administrative state is impoverished, and debates in statutory interpretation and administrative law are incomplete. This Article seeks to …


Providing Plaintiffs With Tools: The Significance Of Eeoc V. United Airlines, Inc., Michelle Letourneau Feb 2015

Providing Plaintiffs With Tools: The Significance Of Eeoc V. United Airlines, Inc., Michelle Letourneau

Notre Dame Law Review

This Note will analyze the language of the United Airlines II decision, in light of Barnett, Seventh Circuit precedents regarding the reasonable accommodation of reassignment, and cases from other circuits that the Seventh Circuit cited in relevant part in its United Airlines II decision. Part I will provide an introduction to the relevant provisions of the ADA. Part II will summarize relevant portions of a series of cases predating United Airlines II that deal with the concept of reassignment as a reasonable accommodation under the ADA. These cases are discussed in considerable detail in order to highlight in Part III …