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|holding=While Congress has substantial power under the Constitution to encourage the States to provide for the disposal of the radioactive waste generated within their borders, the Constitution does not confer upon the Congress the ability simply to compel the States to do so | |holding=While Congress has substantial power under the Constitution to encourage the States to provide for the disposal of the radioactive waste generated within their borders, the Constitution does not confer upon the Congress the ability simply to compel the States to do so | ||
|rule=[[Congress]] may not simply commandeer the legislative process of the States by directly compelling them to enact and enforce a federal regulatory program; this is known as the '''anti-commandeering doctrine'''. It may, however, attach conditions on the receipt of federal funds. | |rule=[[Congress]] may not simply commandeer the legislative process of the States by directly compelling them to enact and enforce a federal regulatory program; this is known as the '''anti-commandeering doctrine'''. It may, however, attach conditions on the receipt of federal funds. | ||
|comments=*''[[Printz v. United States]]'' | |comments=*''[[Printz v. United States]]'' | ||
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