Legal Opinion

Philadelphia Citizens in Action v. Schweiker

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 15, 1982No. Nos. 81-2915, 81-2916 and 81-2942PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

President Reagan signed into law the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA), Pub.L.No.97-35, 95 Stat. 357, on August 13, 1981. OBRA was the product of a major, highly publicized, and vigorously debated effort by Congress and the President to reverse the growth of federal spending by systematically reducing the level of expenditures in a wide range of federal programs. In one of its many provisions, OBRA mandated' major revisions in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program, reducing or elimina*879ting federal funding for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Alcaraz v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Michele Levesque v. John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture, Michele Levesque v. John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture, Richard A. ChevrefilsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  3. Turner v. ProdCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Department of EnergyTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. United States Department of Labor v. Kast Metals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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