No. 25-1079

RMS of Georgia, LLC, dba Choice Refrigerants v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2026-03-12
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-law article-i-violation intelligible-principle nondelegation-doctrine separation-of-powers vesting-clause
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Congress violated the Vesting Clause of Article I by giving an executive agency unbounded discretion to choose which private parties are entitled to participate in a multibillion-dollar market.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Congress violated the Vesting Clause of Article I by giving an executive agency unbounded discretion to choose which private parties are entitled to participate in a multibillion-dollar market

Docket Entries

2026-03-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 13, 2026, for all respondents.
2026-03-19
Motion of Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy for an extension of time submitted.
2026-03-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 13, 2026 to May 13, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-02-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 13, 2026)
2026-01-22
Application (25A748) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 27, 2026.
2026-01-16
Application (25A748) to extend further the time from January 28, 2026 to February 27, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.
2026-01-05
Application (25A748) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until January 28, 2026.
2025-12-18
Application (25A748) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 29, 2025 to January 28, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy
Elizabeth Boucher DawsonCrowell & Moring LLP, Respondent
Federal Respondents
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
RMS of Georgia, LLC d/b/a Choice Refrigerants
Erin E. MurphyClement & Murphy, PLLC, Petitioner
Markham Sterling ChenowethNew Civil Liberties Alliance, Petitioner