The dissent stated the following about rational basis review:

Accordingly, the government contends that public libraries' restrictions on patrons' Internet access are subject only to rational basis review.

The lesser standards are rational basis review and exacting or intermediate scrutiny.

He wrote the majority, instead, applied "an unheard-of form of rational basis review that will have far-reaching implications beyond this case".

The court found it could not meet that burden, and also failed rational basis review.

Tauro's decision found section 3 failed rational basis review.

The court determined that homosexuals are not considered a suspect class and subjected Holmes' claims to rational basis review.

The idea behind rational basis review is that the judiciary must show deference to the elected representatives of the people.

Rational basis review begins with establishing the factual predicate upon which the exercise of Congressional power is based.

This test is similar to rational basis review.