2026 Impoundments Symposium
Hosted by University of Florida Levin College of Law
March 30, 2026
Gainesville, Florida
UF Law’s Program in Law and Government and the Journal of Law and Public Policy presented a symposium on Impoundments on Monday, March 30. Explore the schedule below.
Event Details
Schedule:
9:00 – 9:30 a.m.
- Breakfast / Seating
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
- Introductory Remarks (JLPP students)
- Panel I – Power of the Purse: Article 1, Section 8 and the History of Impoundment and Congressional Powers
- Panelists: John Stinneford (moderator), Jon Mills, Ben Johnson
10:45 – 11:45 a.m.
- Panel II – UF’s Center for Governmental Responsibility and the Creation of the Impoundment Control Act
- Panelists: Danaya Wright (moderator), Jon Mills, Al Hadeed
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
- Panel III – The Future of the Impoundment Control Act
- Panelists: Interim Dean Merritt McAlister (moderator), Jon Mills, Justice Charles Canady, Mitchell Berger
Location:
Martin H. Levin Advocacy Center
UF Levin College of Law
411 Village Drive
Gainesville, FL 32612
Speakers
John F. Stinneford
Edward Rood Eminent Scholar Chair Professor of Law
UF Levin College of Law
Danaya C. Wright
T. Terrell Sessums & Gerald Sohn Professor in Constitutional Law
UF Levin College of Law