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Agency Delay: Congressional and Judicial Means to Expedite Agency Rulemaking

Kevin J. Hickey

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This report outlines the various tools that Congress can use to encourage agencies to act within a particular time frame. It then analyzes how those tools inform judicial analysis of challenges to agency actions as "unreasonably delayed" or "unlawfully withheld" under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and provides concluding remarks..

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Key concepts: Rulemaking, Agency (philosophy), Political science, Administrative law, Judicial review, Frame (networking), Law, Public administration