The Shift from Chevron: Impact on Federal Agency Power

This chapter explores the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Loper-Bright, which overrules the Chevron doctrine and reshapes federal agency authority. It examines the historical significance of Chevron in U.S. administrative law, its implications for legislation across various sectors, and how shifting political sentiments have influenced court decisions on executive actions. The discussion highlights the broader consequences for judicial independence and federal regulations, especially in contexts like environmental policy and the fishing industry.