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Foreword, Harris L. Kay
Foreword, Harris L. Kay
University of Richmond Law Review
The University of Richmond Law Review is pleased to present the third annual Allen Chair Symposium issue. This special is- sue is intended as the literary culmination of the efforts of national legal scholars and students alike during the 1995 Allen Chair Symposium at the T.C. Williams School of Law. Each Spring, the Law School hosts the symposium, which is endowed to focus on and advance discourse in legal issues of national and international interest.
What Congress Knows And Sometimes Doesn't Know, Muriel Morisey Spence
What Congress Knows And Sometimes Doesn't Know, Muriel Morisey Spence
University of Richmond Law Review
It is a striking feature of the legislative process that Congress is neither required to articulate reasons for its actions nor subject to constitutional challenge merely on the ground that its choices are uninformed. The Constitution contains a variety of procedural rules for enacting legislation. It also requires that statutes conform to a number of substantive requirements. But Congress has traditionally enjoyed wide latitude in deciding whether and to what extent it bases decisions on policy-relevant knowledge or articulates the factual foundations for its actions. Until recently, even when evaluating statutes under close judicial scrutiny, the Supreme Court has tended …