Legal Opinion

American Federation of Government Employees v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 6, 2003No. 02-5142PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

Section 8014 of the Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2000 granted an outsourcing preference for firms “under 51 percent Native American ownership,” Pub.L. No. 106-79, § 8014(3), 113 Stat. 1212, 1234 (1999). The question is whether this preference constituted racial discrimination in violation of the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause.

Plaintiffs are the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO; an affiliated local union representing civilian Defense Department employees at the Kirtland Air…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  3. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Kelley v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
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