Chevron v. NRDC

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:area Administrative law
gptkbp:arguedDate February 29, 1984
gptkbp:citation 467 U.S. 837
thousands of federal court decisions
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date June 25, 1984
gptkbp:decision Majority opinion
Unanimous decision
gptkbp:docketNumber 82-1005
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:heldBy Courts must defer to administrative agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes unless they are unreasonable.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chevron v. NRDC
gptkbp:impact Significantly shaped U.S. administrative law
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Warren_E._Burger
gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkb:William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalCitation 467 U.S. 837 (1984)
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Loper_Bright_Enterprises_v._Raimondo
June 28, 2024
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Chevron_deference_doctrine
gptkbp:principle gptkb:Chevron_deference
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:King_v._Burwell
gptkb:United_States_v._Mead_Corp.
gptkb:Loper_Bright_Enterprises_v._Raimondo
gptkbp:response gptkb:Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:significance Established the two-step Chevron test for judicial review of agency interpretations
gptkbp:status Overruled in 2024
gptkbp:step If statute is ambiguous, determine whether agency's interpretation is reasonable
Determine whether Congress has directly spoken to the precise question at issue
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Statutory_interpretation
Administrative law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6