Supreme Court of the United States
Skip Navigation LinksHome > Search Results



Docket for 22-506
RSS Feed Print Notify Me
Search documents in this case:
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:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:
Questions Presented

DateProceedings and Orders
Nov 18 2022Application (22A444) to vacate injunction, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Proof of ServiceMain DocumentLower Court Orders/Opinions
Nov 18 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed.
Nov 18 2022Response to application (22A444) requested by Justice Kavanaugh, due noon (EST), Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
Nov 22 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief in support of application to vacate injunction filed by Former Representative George Miller.
Main DocumentOtherProof of Service
Nov 22 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Law Professors.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceOther
Nov 22 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations in support of applicants.
Main DocumentOtherProof of Service
Nov 23 2022Response to application from respondents Nebraska, et al. filed.
Main DocumentProof of Service
Nov 23 2022Motion 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.
Main DocumentProof of Service
Nov 23 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute.
Main DocumentMain DocumentMain Document
Nov 23 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by Americans for Prosperity Foundation.
Main DocumentMain DocumentOtherProof of Service
Nov 23 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief and brief filed by American Federation of Teachers in support of applicants.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceOther
Nov 23 2022Motion 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.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceOther
Nov 28 2022Reply of applicant Joseh R. Biden, et al. filed.
ReplyProof of Service
Dec 01 2022Application (22A444) referred to the Court.
Dec 01 2022Consideration 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 2022The 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 2022In 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 2022SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.
Dec 20 2022Record requested from the U.S.C.A. for the Eighth Circuit.
Jan 04 2023Consolidated brief of petitioners filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word Count
Jan 04 2023Consolidated joint appendix filed (also in 22-535). VIDED. (Statement of cost filed.)
Main DocumentProof of Service
Jan 05 2023Record received from the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 envelope).
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of Student Loan Experts filed.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of ArchCity Defenders and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri filed.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Amicus brief of Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations not accepted for filing. (January 11, 2023)
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Borrower Advocacy and Legal Aid Organizations filed (also in 22-535). VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Six Veterans' Organizations filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Samuel L. Bray and William Baude (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Teachers, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of Former Representative George Miller (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of National Education Association (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Local Governments filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Jan 11 2023Brief amicus curiae of Professor Lawrence A. Stein in support of none of the parties filed (also in 22-535). VIDED.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceProof of Service
Jan 12 2023Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
Jan 17 2023CIRCULATED
Jan 27 2023Brief of respondents Nebraska, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 01 2023Brief amici curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation and Advancing Freedom (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 01 2023Brief amicus curiae of The Foundation for Government Accountability (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 02 2023Brief amici curiae of Former Rep. Howard McKeon, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 02 2023Brief amici curiae of Empire Center and The Government Justice Center, Inc. (also in 535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 02 2023Brief amicus curiae of America First Policy Institute (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 02 2023Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Manhattan Institute filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amici curiae of States of Utah, Ohio, and 15 Other States filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of Citizens United, Citizens United Foundation, and The Presidential Coalition, LLC filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of The Protect Democracy Project (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amici curiae of Michael W. McConnell, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amici curiae of Senator Marsha Blackburn and 42 Other Members of the United States Senate (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief 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)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amici curiae of Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute and Committee for Justice (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amici curiae of Elisabeth Devos, et al. (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Feb 03 2023Brief amicus curiae of Jed Handelsman Shugerman (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountCertificate of Word Count
Feb 15 2023Consolidated reply brief of petitioners (also in 22-535) filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main DocumentProof of Service
Feb 28 2023Argued. For petitioners: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: James A. Campbell, Solicitor General, Lincoln, Neb.
Jun 30 2023Application (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 2023Record returned to the U.S.C.A.-8th Circuit (1 envelope).
Aug 01 2023Judgment issued.
Main Document

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor 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

 

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 1 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20543