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Docket for 22-506

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No. 22-506
Title:	Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, et al., Petitioners v. Nebraska, et al.
Docketed:	December 1, 2022
Linked with 22A444
Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Case Numbers:	(22-3179)
Decision Date:
Rehearing Denied:
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Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Nov 18 2022	Application (22A444) to vacate injunction, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
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Nov 18 2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed.

Nov 18 2022	Response to application (22A444) requested by Justice Kavanaugh, due noon (EST), Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

Nov 22 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief in support of application to vacate injunction filed by Former Representative George Miller.
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Nov 22 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Law Professors.
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Nov 22 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations in support of applicants.
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Nov 23 2022	Response to application from respondents Nebraska, et al. filed.
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Nov 23 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Fenaba Addo, Alan Aja, Dominique Baker, Raphael Charron-Chenier, Mathieu Despard, Darrick Hamilton, Jason Houle, Martha Ross, Stephen Roll, Louise Seamster, and Thomas Shapiro.
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Nov 23 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute.
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Nov 23 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Americans for Prosperity Foundation.
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Nov 23 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by American Federation of Teachers in support of applicants.
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Nov 23 2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Utah, Ohio, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
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Nov 28 2022	Reply of applicant Joseh R. Biden, et al. filed.
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Dec 01 2022	Application (22A444) referred to the Court.

Dec 01 2022	Consideration of the application to vacate injunction presented to Justice Kavanaugh and by him referred to the Court is deferred pending oral argument. The application to vacate injunction is also treated as a petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment (22-506), and the petition is GRANTED on the questions presented in the application. The Clerk is directed to establish a briefing schedule that will allow the case to be argued in the February 2023 argument session.

Dec 14 2022	The joint appendix and petitioners’ brief on the merits are to be filed on or before Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Respondents’ briefs on the merits are to be filed on or before Friday, January 27, 2023. The reply brief is to be filed on or before Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

Dec 14 2022	In lieu of petitioners filing separate opening and reply briefs on the merits in No. 22-506 and No. 22-535, they may file a single consolidated opening brief, limited to 17,000 words, and a single consolidated reply brief, limited to 9,000 words. In addition, a single joint appendix containing the relevant record materials in No. 22-506 and No. 22-535 may be filed. VIDED.

Dec 19 2022	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

Dec 20 2022	Record requested from the U.S.C.A. for the Eighth Circuit.

Jan 04 2023	Consolidated brief of petitioners filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
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Jan 04 2023	Consolidated joint appendix filed (also in 22-535). VIDED. (Statement of cost filed.)
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Jan 05 2023	Record received from the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 envelope).

Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Student Loan Experts filed.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of ArchCity Defenders and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri filed.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed.
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Jan 11 2023	Amicus brief of Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations not accepted for filing. (January 11, 2023)

Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations filed (also in 22-535). VIDED. (Distributed)
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Six Veterans' Organizations filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Samuel L. Bray and William Baude (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Teachers, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Former Representative George Miller (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of National Education Association (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Local Governments filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
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Jan 11 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Professor Lawrence A. Stein in support of none of the parties filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
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Jan 12 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
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Jan 17 2023	CIRCULATED

Jan 27 2023	Brief of respondents Nebraska, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 01 2023	Brief amici curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation and Advancing Freedom (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 01 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The Foundation for Government Accountability (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 02 2023	Brief amici curiae of Former Rep. Howard McKeon, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 02 2023	Brief amici curiae of Empire Center and The Government Justice Center, Inc. (also in 535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 02 2023	Brief amicus curiae of America First Policy Institute (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 02 2023	Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Manhattan Institute filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of States of Utah, Ohio, and 15 Other States filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Citizens United, Citizens United Foundation, and The Presidential Coalition, LLC filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The Protect Democracy Project (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of Michael W. McConnell, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of Senator Marsha Blackburn and 42 Other Members of the United States Senate (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of 128 U.S. Representatives, Including 25 Members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute and Committee for Justice (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amici curiae of Elisabeth Devos, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 03 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Jed Handelsman Shugerman (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 15 2023	Consolidated reply brief of petitioners (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
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Feb 28 2023	Argued. For petitioners: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: James A. Campbell, Solicitor General, Lincoln, Neb.

Jun 30 2023	Application (22A444) DENIED AS MOOT. Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Barrett, J., filed a concurring opinion. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor and Jackson, JJ., joined.

Jul 18 2023	Record returned to the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 envelope).

Aug 01 2023	Judgment issued.
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NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Elizabeth B. Prelogar	Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV	202-514-2217
Party name: Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, et al.
Attorneys for Respondents
James A. Campbell Counsel of Record	Nebraska Attorney General's Office 2115 State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 jim.campbell@nebraska.gov	402-471-2682
Party name: Nebraska, et al.
Other
Alex Akerman Counsel of Record	Alston & Bird LLP 333 South Hope Street, 16th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 ALEX.AKERMAN@ALSTON.COM	213-576-1000
Party name: Elisabeth Devos, Margaret Spellings, Roderick Paige, Lamar Alexander, Dr. William Bennett, And Defense of Freedom Institute For Policy Studies In Support Of Respondents
Boris Bershteyn Counsel of Record	Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP One Manhattan West New York, NY 10001-8602 boris.bershteyn@skadden.com	212-735-3000
Party name: Six Veterans' Organizations
Anastasia Paulinna Boden Counsel of Record	Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20001 aboden@cato.org	202-216-1414
Party name: Cato Institute
Markham Sterling Chenoweth Counsel of Record	New Civil Liberties Alliance 1225 19th Street NW Suite 450 Washington, DC 20036 MARK.CHENOWETH@NCLA.ONMICROSOFT.COM	2028695209
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance
Elizabeth Napier Dewar Counsel of Record	Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 bessie.dewar@mass.gov	617-963-2204
Party name: Massachusetts et al.
Jeffrey Benjamin Dubner Counsel of Record	Democracy Forward Foundation P.O. Box 34553 Washington, DC 20043 Jdubner@democracyforward.org	(202) 383-0794
Party name: Legal Scholars
Robert Edward Dunn Counsel of Record	Eimer Stahl LLP 99 S. Almaden Blvd. Suite 600 San Jose, CA 95113 RDUNN@EIMERSTAHL.COM	4088891690
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Lawrence S. Ebner Counsel of Record	Atlantic Legal Foundation 1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20006 lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org	202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation
Steven Andrew Engel Counsel of Record	Dechert LLP 1900 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 STEVEN.ENGEL@DECHERT.COM	(202) 261-3369
Party name: Senator Marsha Blackburn and 42 Other Members of the United States Senate
Justin Grant Florence Counsel of Record	Protect Democracy Project 15 Main Street Suite 312 Watertown, MA 02472 JUSTIN.FLORENCE@PROTECTDEMOCRACY.ORG	(202) 774-4234
Party name: The Protect Democracy Project
Theodore Harold Frank Counsel of Record	Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute 1629 K Street NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 TED.FRANK@HLLI.ORG	7032033848
Party name: Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute and Committee for Justice
Brianne Jenna Gorod Counsel of Record	Constitutional Accountability Center 1200 18th Street, NW Suite 501 Washington, DC 20036 brianne@theusconstitution.org	202 296 6889
Party name: Former Representative George Miller
David G. Hinojosa Counsel of Record	Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law 1500 K Street, NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20005 dhinojosa@lawyerscommittee.org	(202) 662-8600
Party name: Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law and 21 Other Organizations
Melissa Ann Holyoak Counsel of Record	Utah Attorney General's Office 350 N. State Street, Suite 230 P.O. Box 142320 Salt Lake City, UT 84114 MELISSAHOLYOAK@AGUTAH.GOV	(801) 538-9600
Party name: States of Utah, Ohio, and 15 Other States
Yelena Konanova Counsel of Record	Selendy Gay Elsberg PLLC 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10104 lkonanova@selendygay.com	(212) 390-9010
Party name: American Federation of Teachers; American Association of University Professors; and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Caleb Joseph Kruckenberg Counsel of Record	Pacific Legal Foundation 3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 610 Arlington, VA 22201 CKRUCKENBERG@PACIFICLEGAL.ORG	202-888-6881
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation, Rep. Howard McKeon, Rep. John Kline, Rep. John Boehner
William Ranney Levi Counsel of Record	Sidley Austin LLP 1501 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 WILLIAM.LEVI@SIDLEY.COM	202-736-8756
Party name: Michael W. McConnell, William P. Barr, John Cogan, Mitch Daniels, Christopher DeMuth, C. Boyden Gray, James C. Miller III, John Michael "Mick" Mulvaney, Michael B. Mukasey, John B. Taylor, and Peter J. Wallison
R. Trent McCotter Counsel of Record	Separation of Powers Clinic, Gray Center Antonin Scalia Law School 3301 Fairfax Dr. Arlington, VA 22201 rmccotte@gmu.edu	202-706-5488
Party name: 128 U.S. Representatives, Including 25 Members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce
Seth E. Mermin Counsel of Record	UCBerkeley Ctr for Consumer Law & Economic Justice UC Berkeley School of Law Suite 308 Berkeley, CA 94720-7200 tmermin@law.berkeley.edu	(510) 393-8254
Party name: Arch City Defenders and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Jonathan B. Miller Counsel of Record	Public Rights Project 490 43rd Street #115 Oakland, CA 94609 jon@publicrightsproject.org	6468316113
Party name: Local Governments
Alice Margaret O'Brien Counsel of Record	National Education Association 1201 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 aobrien@nea.org	202 822 7035
Party name: National Education Association
William Jeffrey Olson Counsel of Record	William J. Olson, P.C. 370 Maple Ave. W., Suite 4 Vienna, VA 22180 WJO@MINDSPRING.COM	7033565070
Party name: Citizens United, Citizens United Foundation, and The Presidential Coalition, LLC
Brian Himanshu Pandya Counsel of Record	Duane Morris LLP 901 New York Ave NW Suite 700-East Washington, DC 20001 BHPandya@duanemorris.com	(202) 776-7807
Party name: Prof. Jed Handelsman Shugerman
Michael David Pepson Counsel of Record	Americans for Prosperity Foundation 1310 N. Courthouse Rd., Ste. 700 Arlington, VA 22201 mpepson@afphq.org	5713294529
Party name: Americans for Prosperity Foundation and Advancing American Freedom
Joshua David Rovenger Counsel of Record	Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1223 W. 6th Street Cleveland, OH 44113 jrovenger@lasclev.org	12162977973
Party name: Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations
Jay Alan Sekulow Counsel of Record	American Center for Law and Justice American Center for Law and Justice 201 Maryland Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20002 sekulow@aclj.org	2025468890
Party name: American Center for Law and Justice
Melissa Arbus Sherry Counsel of Record	Latham & Watkins LLP 555 Eleventh Street, NW Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004 melissa.sherry@lw.com	202-637-2200
Party name: Samuel L. Bray and William Baude
Andrew D. Silverman Counsel of Record	Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 51 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 asilverman@orrick.com	212-506-3727
Party name: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Lawrence A. Stein Counsel of Record	Northern Illinois University Swen Parson Hall Dekalb, IL 60115 l-stein@niu.edu	3129295741
Party name: Professor Lawrence A. Stein
Daniel Robert Suhr Counsel of Record	Liberty Justice Center 440 N. Wells St. Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60654 DSUHR@LIBERTYJUSTICECENTER.ORG	312-637-2280
Party name: Liberty Justice Center
Craig William Trainor Counsel of Record	America First Policy Institute 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 530 Washington, DC 20004 CTRAINOR@AMERICAFIRSTPOLICY.COM	2026848361
Party name: America First Policy Institute
David Christian Tryon Counsel of Record	The Buckeye Institute 88 East Broad Street Suite 1300 Columbus, OH 43215 d.tryon@buckeyeinstitute.org	6142444422
Party name: The Buckeye Institute
Misha Tseytlin Counsel of Record	Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP 227 West Monroe Suite 3900 Chicago, IL 60606 MISHA.TSEYTLIN@TROUTMAN.COM	608-999-1240
Party name: Empire Center for Public Policy, Inc. and Government Justice Center, Inc.
Stewart Lee Whitson Counsel of Record	Foundation for Government Accountability 15275 Collier Blvd Naples, FL 34119 stewart@thefga.org	239-244-8808
Party name: The Foundation for Government Accountability
Christopher J. Wright Counsel of Record	HWG LLP 1919 M Street NW #800 Washington, DC 20036 cwright@hwglaw.com	202-730-1325
Party name: Student Loan Experts