HealthExec July 25, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court recently overturning the Chevron Doctrine—initially established after the 1984 landmark ruling in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council—isn’t sitting well with a group of Democratic and independent senators.
Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is leading the charge to bring the Stop Corporate Capture Act (SCCA) to the Senate floor, a bill that would establish an Office of the Public Advocate to support public involvement in rulemaking by federal government agencies and limits the ability of courts to strike down regulations from agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Trade Commission, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration, among others.
The SCCA first was introduced in the House of...