How ‘the Maternity Act’ Gave Lawmakers Significant Protection From Constitutional Scrutiny
Posted in HistoryNet
February 21, 2022

How ‘the Maternity Act’ Gave Lawmakers Significant Protection From Constitutional Scrutiny

A key element of any judicial system is who can make use of that system. In 1923, the U.S. Supreme Court took a big step, narrowing the range of individuals who can file suit in federal court to challenge actions by Congress. That step came in Frothingham v. Mellon, a decision giving lawmakers significant protection … Claire B February 21, 2022 at 12:34PM

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