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KEEFFE v. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

No. 84-5464.

777 F.2d 1573 (1985)

Mary Ann KEEFFE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Keeffe, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Gregory S. Walden, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Frank Mack, Office of Gen. Counsel, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendants-appellants.

Before MIKVA and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from the District Court raises important questions about the constitutionality of governmental limitations on a congressional employee's off-duty political activities. The Library of Congress seeks to prohibit those activities that it determines will pose a real or apparent conflict of interest with an employee's official duties. The District Court held that the Library of...

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