Legal Opinion

State of Kansas v. United States

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided October 9, 1998No. 97-4256-RDRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ROGERS, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the State of Kansas, challenges the constitutionality of amendments to the Child Support Enforcement Program, 42 U.S.C. §§ 651-669b, enacted as part of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-193, 110 Stat. 2105 (1996). Plaintiff contends that these provisions of PRWORA are unconstitutional as exceeding Congress’ authority under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, and as violating dual sovereignty and the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ethan Walton v. Marva Livingston Hammons, Director, Michigan Family Independence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Hodges v. ShalalaDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2000
  3. Michigan Department of State v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2001
  4. Building & Construction Trades Department v. AllbaughDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  5. Dozier v. Williams County Social Service BoardNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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