News & Analysis as of

Executive Orders Administrative Authority

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Texas Federal Court Bars Enforcement of $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Against Three States

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

President Joe Biden exceeded his authority under the Procurement Act when he issued an executive order (EO 14026) raising the minimum wage rate for employees of federal contractors to $15 per hour, a federal court in Texas...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Fifth Circuit Backs Block on Contractor Vaccine Mandate

These days, efforts by the federal government to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for various groups seem like ancient history. Nevertheless, federal courts continue hearing challenges to the mandates filed by state governments,...more

Holland & Knight LLP

A Dizzying Map of Federal Vaccination Mandates, Injunctions and Stays

Holland & Knight LLP on

Keeping track of a dizzying number of injunctions and stays by multiple federal district courts and courts of appeal involving three separate federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates with a couple exceptions is no small task....more

Holland & Knight LLP

Biden Order Aims to Strengthen Domestic Supply Chains in Key Sectors

Holland & Knight LLP on

President Joe Biden has signed an Executive Order (EO) on America's Supply Chains, mandating a 100-day review of the global supply chains used by key industries in an effort to avoid the shortages in medical equipment,...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Executive Order Seeks to Modernize 'Team Telecom' After Years-Long Effort

On April 4, 2020, President Donald Trump signed an executive order clarifying and formalizing the role of the ad hoc interagency body currently known as “Team Telecom.” Team Telecom, an executive branch group comprising the...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Seyfarth Shaw Policy Matters Newsletter - November 2019

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

Right of First Refusal EO Revoked. Last week, President Trump issued an Executive Order revoking Executive Order 13495 issued by President Obama in January 2009. EO 13495 required that successor Federal service contractors...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

President Trump issues executive order to change process used by CFPB and other federal agencies for hiring administrative law...

Ballard Spahr LLP on

In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Lucia v. SEC, President Trump has issued an executive order that changes the process used by federal agencies for administrative law judges (ALJs)....more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

How Will the Trump Administration Impact Healthcare Litigation?

Editor's Note: In a dramatic conclusion to the heated debate surrounding the American Health Care Act (AHCA), the bill was withdrawn after it became clear that House leadership did not have enough votes to pass it. There is...more

Beveridge & Diamond PC

Massachusetts Governor Baker Issues Order Dramatically Curtailing Agency Regulatory Authority

Beveridge & Diamond PC on

As we reported in our last issue, shortly after incoming Governor Charlie Baker was sworn in earlier this year, his Secretary of Administration and Finance issued a memo imposing a temporary three-month freeze on new state...more

9 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide