Innovative Congressional Minimum Standards Preemption Statutes

Congress possesses broad regulatory powers, including the power of complete or partial preemption of state and local regulatory powers. Congress rarely enacted preemption statutes before the twentieth century, but since the 1960s such interventions have g

About the author

Joseph F. Zimmerman is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Albany, State University of New York. His many books include Unifying the Nation: Article IV of the United States Constitution; The Initiative, Second Edition: Citizen Lawmaking; and Interstate Water Compacts: Intergovernmental Efforts to Manage America's Water Resources, all published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph F Zimmerman, Joseph F. Zimmerman
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9781438460987
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6098-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, LAW / Practical Guides, Political structure & processes, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State, United States of America, USA, Law, citizenship & rights for the lay person, Political structure and processes, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Law, citizenship and rights for the lay person