1、CRS Legal Sidebar Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Legal SidebarLegal Sidebari i Supreme Court Blocks Enforcement of the CDCs Eviction Moratorium August 30, 2021 On August 26, 2021, the Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDCs) nationw
2、ide temporary eviction moratorium issued on August 3, 2021. In granting the plaintiffs emergency motion to vacate a lower courts ruling allowing the moratorium to remain in place pending appeal, the Court determined that the plaintiffs were “virtually certain to succeed on the merits of their argume
3、nt that the CDC has exceeded its authority.” The Court did not reach a decision on the merits of the underlying case regarding whether the CDC has the legal authority to impose an eviction moratorium, as that case is on appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“D
4、.C. Circuit”). The CDC originally imposed a nationwide, temporary federal moratorium on residential evictions for nonpayment of rent on September 4, 2020, shortly after a narrower set of eviction protections established by the CARES Act ( 4024) expired. The original CDC order had an expiration date
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