National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense

National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued October 11, 2017
Decided January 22, 2018
Full case nameNational Association of Manufacturers, Petitioner v. Department of Defense, et al.
Docket no.16-299
Citations583 U.S. ___ (more)
138 S. Ct. 617; 199 L. Ed. 2d 501
Case history
PriorMurray Energy Corp. v. Department of Defense, 817 F.3d 261 (6th Cir. 2016); cert. granted, 137 S. Ct. 811 (2017).
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Case opinion
MajoritySotomayor, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
Clean Water Act

National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense, 583 U.S. ___ (2018), is a United States Supreme Court case.[1] At issue is which court will hear cases that define the term Waters of the United States for the purpose of rule making, to the exclusion of the states.[2] The case is the successor to North Dakota v. EPA, among others.

  1. ^ "Petition" (PDF). Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Cama, Timothy (January 13, 2017). "Supreme Court to hear case concerning Obama water rule". The Hill. Retrieved September 22, 2017.