Louisiana v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ELR Citation: 54 ELR 20125 No(s). 2:23-CV-00692 (W.D. La. Aug 22, 2024) (Cain, J.)
A district court granted the state of Louisiana's motion to permanently enjoin EPA from (1) enforcing disparate impact requirements under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act against any entity of the state, or requiring compliance with those requirements as a condition of financial assistance; and (2) enforcing against any state entity any disparate impact or cumulative impact requirement under Title VI that has not been ratified by the president and is not contained in Agency regulations implementing Title VI.