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Whether the Department of Justice May Prosecute White House Officials for Contempt of CongressFiledFeb 29, 2008
Payment of Back Wages to Alien Physicians Hired Under the H-1B Visa ProgramFiledFeb 11, 2008
Constitutionality of the Direct Reporting Requirement in Section 802(e)(1) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007FiledJan 29, 2008
Constitutionality of Federal Government Efforts in Contracting With Women-Owned BusinessesFiledJan 16, 2008
Term of the Commissioner of Internal RevenueFiledDec 4, 2007
Application of 18 U.S.C. § 207 to Former CIA Officials' Communications With CIA Employees on Detail to Other AgenciesFiledOct 23, 2007
Whether the Defense of Marriage Act Precludes the Nonbiological Child of a Member of a Vermont Civil Union From Qualifying for Child's Insurance Benefits Under the Social Security ActFiledOct 16, 2007
Responsibility of Agencies to Pay Attorney's Fee Awards Under the Equal Access to Justice ActFiledOct 16, 2007
Rate of Accrual of Annual Leave by a Civilian Employee Appointed While on Terminal Leave Pending Retirement From One of the Uniformed ServicesFiledOct 16, 2007
Department of Justice Authority to Represent the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Certain Potential SuitsFiledOct 10, 2007
Authority of the President to Name an Acting Attorney GeneralFiledSep 17, 2007
Whether the Office of Administration Is an "Agency" for Purposes of the Freedom of Information ActFiledAug 21, 2007
Applicability of the Presidential Records Act to the White House Usher's OfficeFiledJul 13, 2007
Immunity of the Former Counsel to the President From Compelled Congressional TestimonyFiledJul 10, 2007
Application of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to the Award of a Grant Pursuant to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ActFiledJun 29, 2007
Assertion of Executive Privilege Concerning the Dismissal and Replacement of U.S. AttorneysFiledJun 27, 2007
Application of the Emoluments Clause to a Member of the FBI Director's Advisory BoardFiledJun 15, 2007
Constitutionality of the D.C. Voting Rights Act of 2007FiledMay 23, 2007
Eligibility of a Retired Army Officer to Be Appointed Inspector General of the Department of DefenseFiledMay 18, 2007
When a Prior Conviction Qualifies as a "Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence"FiledMay 17, 2007
Officers of the United States Within the Meaning of the Appointments ClauseFiledApr 16, 2007
Use of Appropriated Funds to Provide Light Refreshments to Non-Federal Participants at EPA ConferencesFiledApr 5, 2007
Status of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Under 18 U.S.C. § 207(c)FiledMar 30, 2007
Legality of Alternative Organ Donation Practices Under 42 U.S.C. § 274eFiledMar 28, 2007
Presidential Signing StatementsFiledJan 31, 2007
Days of Service by Special Government EmployeesFiledJan 26, 2007
Applicability of the Miscellaneous Receipts Act to Personal Convenience Fees Paid to a Contractor by Attendees at Agency-Sponsored ConferencesFiledNov 22, 2006
Jurisdiction of Integrity Committee When Inspector General Leaves Office After Referral of AllegationsFiledSep 5, 2006
Application of the Government Corporation Control Act and the Miscellaneous Receipts Act to the Canadian Softwood Lumber Settlement AgreementFiledAug 22, 2006
Whether a Presidential Pardon Expunges Judicial and Executive Branch Records of a CrimeFiledAug 11, 2006
Application of the Appointments Clause to a Statutory Provision Concerning the Inspector General Position at the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation BoardFiledJul 27, 2006
Divestiture of Stock and Purchase of Government Bonds by an Incoming Secretary of the TreasuryFiledJun 22, 2006
Legal Authorities Supporting the Activities of the National Security Agency Described by the PresidentFiledJan 19, 2006
Financial Interests of Nonprofit Organizations for Purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 208FiledJan 11, 2006
Application of the Miscellaneous Receipts Act to the Settlement of False Claims Act Suits Concerning Contracts With the General Services AdministrationFiledJan 10, 2006
Application of 18 U.S.C. § 1913 to "Grass Roots" Lobbying by Union RepresentativesFiledNov 23, 2005
Waiver of Sovereign Immunity With Respect to Whistleblower Provisions of Environmental StatutesFiledSep 23, 2005
Appointments to the Board of the Legal Services CorporationFiledSep 20, 2005
Application of 18 U.S.C. § 207(c) to Proposed Communications Between Retired Navy Flag Officer and Marine Corps Commanders in Iraq Regarding Security IssuesFiledSep 13, 2005
Proposed Amendments to Military Commission Order No. 1FiledAug 12, 2005
Authority Under the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act to Close or Realign National Guard Installations Without the Consent of State GovernorsFiledAug 10, 2005
Assignment of Certain Functions Related to Military AppointmentsFiledJul 28, 2005
Whether Conflict of Interest Laws Apply to a Person Assisting a Supreme Court NomineeFiledJul 22, 2005
Whether the President May Sign a Bill by Directing That His Signature Be Affixed to ItFiledJul 7, 2005
Authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to Permit Importation of Frames, Receivers, and Barrels of Non-Importable FirearmsFiledJul 6, 2005
Scope of Criminal Enforcement Under 42 U.S.C. § 1320d-6FiledJun 1, 2005
Whether Appropriations May Be Used for Informational Video News ReleasesFiledMar 11, 2005
Application of the Emoluments Clause to a Member of the President's Council on BioethicsFiledMar 9, 2005
Religious Objections to the Postal Service Oath of OfficeFiledFeb 2, 2005
Treatment of Expunged State Convictions Under the Immigration and Nationality ActFiledJan 18, 2005