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1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

Department of Commerce, et al. v. United States House of Representatives et al.

525 U.S. 316 · 119 S. Ct. 765 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 902

The record

Term
1998
Decided
Issue area
Miscellaneous
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
98-404
U.S. Reports
525 U.S. 316
S. Ct. citation
119 S. Ct. 765
LEXIS citation
1999 U.S. LEXIS 902

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 3 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Department of Commerce, et al. v. United States House of Representatives et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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