Legal Opinion
City of New Haven v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 20, 1987No. Nos. 86-5319 to 86-5321PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we are called upon to decide the extent of the President’s statutory authority to delay (or “defer”) the expenditure of funds appropriated by Congress. Under section 1013 of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (“ICA” or the “Act”), 2 U.S.C. § 684 (1982), the President must indicate his intention to defer a congressional appropriation by sending a “special message” to Congress. In that message, the President is required to justify the deferral and specify its amount, its intended length…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Super Tire Engineering Co. v. McCorkleSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
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