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U.S. v. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 82-3583.

556 F.Supp. 150 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, and Anne M. Gorsuch, Plaintiffs, v. The HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF the UNITED STATES; the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives; the Honorable James J. Howard, Chairman of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives; the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives; the Honorable Elliott J. Levitas, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives; the Honorable Thomas P. O'Neill, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Edmund L. Henshaw, Jr., the Clerk of the House of Representatives; Jack Russ, Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives; James T. Molloy, the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard K. Willard, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Betsy Gray, Lewis K. Wise, Andrew M. Wolfe, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Stanley M. Brand, Gen. Counsel to the Clerk, Steven R. Ross, Deputy Counsel to the Clerk, Michael L. Murray, Asst. Counsel to the Clerk, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

The United States of America and Anne M. Gorsuch, in her official capacity as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), bring this action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201. Plaintiffs ask the Court to declare that Administrator Gorsuch acted lawfully in refusing to release certain documents to a congressional subcommittee...

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