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In '' INS v. Chadha'', 462 U.S. 919 (1983), the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] invalidated a [[federal]] statute based on violation of [[separation of powers]].  Specifically, the Court held that the enactment of legislation can be accomplished only through the procedures specified in Article I, Section 7, Clause 2 of the [[U.S. Constitution]], and a law that established a modified procedure was unconstitutional. ''Id.'' at 944-951.
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In '' '''INS v. Chadha''''', 462 U.S. 919 (1983), the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] invalidated a [[federal]] statute based on violation of [[separation of powers]].  Specifically, the Court held that the enactment of legislation can be accomplished only through the procedures specified in Article I, Section 7, Clause 2 of the [[U.S. Constitution]], and a law that established a modified procedure was unconstitutional. ''Id.'' at 944-951.
    
The Court held that the legislative veto, though enshrined in perhaps hundreds of federal statutes, most of which were enacted in the 1970's and the earliest of which was enacted in 1932, ''see id.'' at 967-975 (White, J., dissenting), is unconstitutional.
 
The Court held that the legislative veto, though enshrined in perhaps hundreds of federal statutes, most of which were enacted in the 1970's and the earliest of which was enacted in 1932, ''see id.'' at 967-975 (White, J., dissenting), is unconstitutional.
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