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← 583 U.S. 109 - National Assn. of Mfrs. v. Department of Defense

National Assn. of Mfrs. v. Department of Defense’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

120
cited by 120 later decisions
6
cited 6 times by the Supreme Court
5
states following
June 2026
most recently cited

20 federal appellate · 8 district · 9 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2112 · 28 U.S.C. § 2401 · 33 U.S.C. § 1311 · 33 U.S.C. § 1342 · 33 U.S.C. § 1365 · 33 U.S.C. § 1369 · 42 U.S.C. § 7607 · 5 U.S.C. § 704

Relies on Friends of the Earth Incorporateds v. Laidlaw Environmental Services Inc · Russello v. United States · Florida Power & Light Co. v. Lorion · Reiter v. Sonotone Corp. · United States v. Detroit Timber & Lumber Co.

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 120 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “inquiry begins with the statutory text, and ends there as well if the text is unambiguous”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[w]here Congress includes particular language in one section of a statute but omits it in another section of the same Act, it is generally presumed that Congress acts intentionally and purposely in the disparate inclusion or exclusion.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation's waters.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.