The Yale Law Journal

Mark S. Krass

Feature

Congressional Intervention in Agency Adjudication: The Case of Veterans’ Appeals

Lindsey Gailmard, Daniel E. Ho & Mark S. Krass

Prevailing constitutional interpretation sees Congress’s role as legislative, but members of Congress frequently exert nonlegislative influence on agencies by intervening directly on individual claimants’ behalf. This Feature provides an empirical portrait of congressional intervention in veterans’ …