Congressional Regulation of Subnational Governments

The extensive congressional regulation of the states in the modern US is discussed. Preemption is the power delegated to Congress by the Constitution to nullify certain state and local government laws and regulations totally or partially.

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Published in:PS, political science & politics political science & politics, 1993-06, Vol.26 (2), p.177-181
Main Author: Zimmerman, Joseph F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Central-local government relations
Commercial regulation
Delegation of authority
Economic regulation
Federal state relations
Federalism
Federalism: Aftermath of the 1980s and Prospects for the 1990s
Government
Government regulation
History
Income taxes
Local government
National government
Political aspects
Political regulation
Political science
Statutory law
Symposium
Symposium: Federalism: Aftermath of the 1980s and Prospects for the 1990s
United States
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Summary:The extensive congressional regulation of the states in the modern US is discussed. Preemption is the power delegated to Congress by the Constitution to nullify certain state and local government laws and regulations totally or partially.
ISSN:1049-0965
1537-5935
DOI:10.2307/419824