Olympia Snowe said "Yes, the Senator is correct on that point. The Secretarial determinations to which you refer are included in S. 39 as an amendment to the Dolphin Consumer Protection Information Act. That act does not specify any alternative standard of review, and therefore the standard under the Administrative Procedures Act would apply. Furthermore, the bill managers intend that such standard will apply to the Secretarial findings in section 5 of S. 39. this standard involves a review of the administrative record, and a determination of whether the Secretary acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 30, 1997

Yes, the Senator is correct on that point. The Secretarial determinations to which you refer are included in S. 39 as an amendment to the Dolphin Consumer Protection Information Act. That act does not specify any alternative standard of review, and therefore the standard under the Administrative Procedures Act would apply. Furthermore, the bill managers intend that such standard will apply to the Secretarial findings in section 5 of S. 39. this standard involves a review of the administrative record, and a determination of whether the Secretary acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner.

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Olympia Snowe

Republican · Maine

Source

govinfo.gov

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of the Dolphin Consumer Protection Information Act during Senate debate.

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