Republican-led House passes bill to limit nationwide orders from federal district judges

Republicans passed a bill that seeks to limit the ability of district judges to issue court orders at the national level

House passes bill that seeks to rein in 'rogue' judges, limit district court authority

The legislation, titled the No Rogue Rulings Act, passed in a 218-214 vote along party lines. One Democrat did not vote.

US Congress approves bill restricting federal courts’ use of nationwide injunctions

The US House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday that would restrict district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctive relief orders to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders from taking effect. Section 1370(a) of the “No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025” (NORRA of 2025) states that “no United States district court shall issue any order providing for injunctive relief, except in the case of such an order that is applicable o…

The Best Way To Fix Nationwide Injunctions

In the Wall Street Journal, law professor Elizabeth Price Foley argues that the Supreme Court can eliminate nationwide injunctions by amending Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65. Professor Foley’s proposal is clever and would advance the cause of ending nationwide injunctions in several ways. But ultimately her proposal may not be sufficient to end them for good. The best way to end nationwide injunctions for good is for the Supreme Court to tak…

House Finally Acting to Curb Out-Of-Control Imperial Judges Usurping The Executive Branch ⋆ Conservative Firing Line

The following article, House Finally Acting to Curb Out-Of-Control Imperial Judges Usurping The Executive Branch, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would curb the power of out-of-control judges to interfere with presidential power. The bill, entitled the No Rogue Rulings Act, was passed along party lines, 218 to 214 with one Democrat not voting reportedly because of a me…

GOP Passes Bill to Strip Judges’ Power to Halt Trump Policies Nationwide

In a major move to shield Donald Trump’s agenda from legal roadblocks, House Republicans passed a bill Wednesday that would strip federal judges of the power to block his policies across the country. The bill, called the No Rogue Rulings Act, was introduced by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and passed by a narrow 219-213 vote. It stops district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions—orders that pause or block federal actions not just for…