Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden

Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden

Plaintiff / Appellee:	Feds for Medical Freedom, Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees, Highland Engineering, Incorporated, Raymond A. Beebe, Jr. and John Armbrust
Defendant / Appellant:	Joseph R. Biden, Jr., in his official capacity as President of the United States, United States of America, Department of Transportation, Janet Yellen, in her official as Secretary of Treasury and Pete Buttigieg, in his official capacity as Secretary of Transportation
Amicus Curiae:	America First Legal Foundation, 45 Members of Congress, 57 Members of Congress, Isaac McLaughlin, Gabriel Escoto, Michelle Ruth Morton, Waddie Burt Jones, Ryan Charles Biggers, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Edward Bryan Surgeon, Susan Reynolds, Roy Kenneth Egbert, George Gammon, Doris Forshee, John Luff, April Hanson, Dan Parente, Steve Hanley, James Rodden and Institute for Health Research
Case Number:	22-40043
Filed:	January 26, 2022
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Statutory Actions

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Date Filed	Description
February 9, 2022	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden
April 7, 2022	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden
June 27, 2022	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden
March 23, 2023	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden
September 26, 2024	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden
September 26, 2024	Feds for Medical Freedom v. Biden

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Date Filed	Document Text
March 8, 2022	ORAL ARGUMENT HEARD before Judges Barksdale, Stewart, Dennis. Arguing Person Information Updated for: R. Trent McCotter arguing for Appellee John Armbrust, Appellee Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Appellee Feds for Medical Freedom, Appellee Incorporated Highland Engineering; Arguing Person Information Updated for: Charles Wylie Scarborough arguing for Appellant Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Appellant Pete Buttigieg, Appellant Department of Transportation, Appellant United States of America [22-40043] (SME) [Entered: 03/08/2022 09:53 AM]
March 8, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Jared Kelson for party(s) Appellee Raymond A. Beebe Jr. Appellee John Armbrust Appellee Feds for Medical Freedom Appellee Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees Appellee Highland Engineering, Incorporated, in case 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 03/08/2022 08:50 AM]
March 7, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-40043] (Jared Kelson ) [Entered: 03/07/2022 09:32 AM]
February 24, 2022	Paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by Amicus Curiae Institute for Health Research in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/24/2022 02:43 PM]
February 24, 2022	Paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by Amici Curiae James Rodden, Mr. Isaac McLaughlin, Mr. Gabriel Escoto, Ms. Michelle Ruth Morton, Mr. Waddie Burt Jones, Mr. Ryan Charles Biggers, Ms. Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Mr. Edward Bryan Surgeon, Ms. Susan Reynolds, Mr. Roy Kenneth Egbert, Mr. George Gammon, Ms. Doris Forshee, Mr. John Luff, Ms. April Hanson, Mr. Dan Parente and Mr. Steve Hanley in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/24/2022 02:40 PM]
February 24, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Lowell Harrison Becraft Jr. for Amicus Curiae Institute for Health Research in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/24/2022 02:07 PM]
February 24, 2022	PAPER COPIES REQUESTED for the Amicus Brief filed by Amici Curiae James Rodden, Mr. Isaac McLaughlin, Mr. Gabriel Escoto, Ms. Michelle Ruth Morton, Mr. Waddie Burt Jones, Mr. Ryan Charles Biggers, Ms. Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Mr. Edward Bryan Surgeon, Ms. Susan Reynolds, Mr. Roy Kenneth Egbert, Mr. George Gammon, Ms. Doris Forshee, Mr. John Luff, Ms. April Hanson, Mr. Dan Parente and Mr. Steve Hanley in 22-40043 [ # 9780505-2 ]. Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/25/2022 for Amici Curiae Ryan Charles Biggers, Roy Kenneth Egbert, Gabriel Escoto, Doris Forshee, George Gammon, Steve Hanley, April Hanson, Waddie Burt Jones, John Luff, Isaac McLaughlin, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Michelle Ruth Morton, Dan Parente, Susan Reynolds, James Rodden and Edward Bryan Surgeon. [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/24/2022 12:04 PM]
February 23, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Institute for Health Research. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/24/2022 for Amicus Curiae Institute for Health Research. [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/23/2022 09:54 AM]
February 23, 2022	COURT ORDER granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by Institute for Health Research [ # 9782331-2 ] filed by Institute for Health Research in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/23/2022 09:49 AM]
February 23, 2022	Paper copies of Appellant Reply Brief filed by Appellants USA, Department of Transportation, Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Janet Yellen and Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (LEF) [Entered: 02/23/2022 03:36 PM]
February 23, 2022	RESPONSE filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen to the 28j Letter filed by Appellees Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees [ # 9781468-2 ] Date of Service: 02/23/2022 via email - Attorney for Amici Curiae: Becraft, Hamilton, Pratt, Vecchione; Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Charles Wylie Scarborough ) [Entered: 02/23/2022 03:22 PM]
February 23, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-40043] (Lowell Harrison Becraft Jr.) [Entered: 02/23/2022 04:30 PM]
February 22, 2022	MOTION by (null) Institute for Health Research to file amicus brief [9782331-2] Date of Service: 02/22/2022 [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION by Institute for Health Research to file amicus brief [9782331-2] Date of service: 02/22/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt, Vecchione; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Lowell Harrison Becraft Jr.) [Entered: 02/22/2022 05:02 PM]
February 22, 2022	Paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by 57 Members of Congress in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. [22-40043] (CAS) [Entered: 02/22/2022 04:13 PM]
February 22, 2022	Paper copies of Amicus Brief filed by Amicus Curiae America First Legal Foundation in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. [22-40043] (CAS) [Entered: 02/22/2022 04:00 PM]
February 22, 2022	SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITIES (FRAP 28j) FILED by Appellees Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees Date of Service: 02/22/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt, Vecchione; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (R. Trent McCotter ) [Entered: 02/22/2022 11:14 AM]
February 19, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Mr. Ryan Charles Biggers, Mr. Roy Kenneth Egbert, Mr. Gabriel Escoto, Ms. Doris Forshee, Mr. George Gammon, Mr. Steve Hanley, Ms. April Hanson, Mr. Waddie Burt Jones, Mr. John Luff, Mr. Isaac McLaughlin, Ms. Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Ms. Michelle Ruth Morton, Mr. Dan Parente, Ms. Susan Reynolds, James Rodden and Mr. Edward Bryan Surgeon. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/22/2022 for Amici Curiae Ryan Charles Biggers, Roy Kenneth Egbert, Gabriel Escoto, Doris Forshee, George Gammon, Steve Hanley, April Hanson, Waddie Burt Jones, John Luff, Isaac McLaughlin, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Michelle Ruth Morton, Dan Parente, Susan Reynolds, James Rodden and Edward Bryan Surgeon. [22-40043] (MFY) [Entered: 02/19/2022 06:13 PM]
February 19, 2022	COURT ORDER granting Motion to file amici brief filed by Mr. James Rodden, Mr. Isaac McLaughlin, Mr. Gabriel Escoto, Ms. Michelle Ruth Morton, Mr. Waddie Burt Jones, Mr. Ryan Charles Biggers, Ms. Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Mr. Edward Bryan Surgeon, Ms. Susan Reynolds, Mr. Roy Kenneth Egbert, Mr. George Gammon, Ms. Doris Forshee, Mr. John Luff, Ms. April Hanson, Mr. Dan Parente and Mr. Steve Hanley [ # 9780475-2 ] filed by James Rodden, Gabriel Escoto, Michelle Ruth Morton, Waddie Burt Jones, Ryan Charles Biggers, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Edward Bryan Surgeon, Susan Reynolds, Roy Kenneth Egbert, George Gammon, Doris Forshee, John Luff, April Hanson, Dan Parente, Steve Hanley and Isaac McLaughlin in 22-40043 [22-40043] (MFY) [Entered: 02/19/2022 05:42 PM]
February 19, 2022	CASE CAPTION updated. Party information modified for James Rodden in 22-40043. [22-40043] (MFY) [Entered: 02/19/2022 06:26 PM]
February 19, 2022	CASE CAPTION updated. Party information modified for James Rodden, Isaac McLaughlin, Gabriel Escoto, Michelle Ruth Morton, Waddie Burt Jones, Ryan Charles Biggers, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Edward Bryan Surgeon, Susan Reynolds, Roy Kenneth Egbert, George Gammon, Doris Forshee, John Luff, April Hanson, Dan Parente and Steve Hanley in 22-40043. Update: upper party type was changed. [22-40043] (MFY) [Entered: 02/19/2022 06:24 PM]
February 18, 2022	APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 Reply Brief deadline satisfied. Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/22/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED by Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen. Date of service: 02/18/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/18/2022 07:00 PM]
February 18, 2022	OPPOSED MOTION by Not Parties James Rodden, Isaac McLaughlin, Gabriel Escoto, Michelle Ruth Morton, Waddie Burt Jones, Ryan Charles Biggers, Carole Leann Mezzacapo, Edward Bryan Surgeon, Susan Reynolds, Roy Kenneth Egbert, George Gammon, Doris Forshee, John Luff, April Hanson, Dan Parente and Steve Hanley to file amici brief [9780475-2] [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION by the Rodden Plaintiffs as named in the motion. to file amicus brief [9780475-2] Date of service: 02/18/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (John Julian Vecchione ) [Entered: 02/18/2022 06:38 PM]
February 18, 2022	Paper copies of Record Excerpts filed by Appellees Feds for Medical Freedom, Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees, Highland Engineering, Incorporated, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr. and Mr. John Armbrust in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 4. Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/18/2022 02:37 PM]
February 18, 2022	Paper copies of Appellee Brief filed by Appellees Feds for Medical Freedom, Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees, Highland Engineering, Incorporated, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr. and Mr. John Armbrust in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/18/2022 02:32 PM]
February 18, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by America First Legal Foundation. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/22/2022 for Amicus Curiae America First Legal Foundation. [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/18/2022 10:29 AM]
February 18, 2022	COURT ORDER granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by Amicus Curiae America First Legal Foundation [ # 9779626-2 ] filed by America First Legal Foundation in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/18/2022 10:22 AM]
February 17, 2022	OPPOSED MOTION to file amicus brief [9779626-2] Date of Service: 02/17/2022 [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION by America First Legal Foundation to file amicus brief [9779626-2] Date of service: 02/17/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Gene Patrick Hamilton ) [Entered: 02/17/2022 06:58 PM]
February 16, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Jordan E Pratt for 45 Members of Congress for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-40043] (Jordan E Pratt ) [Entered: 02/16/2022 03:55 PM]
February 16, 2022	Paper copies of Record Excerpts filed by Appellants USA, Department of Transportation, Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Janet Yellen and Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 4. Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/17/2022 08:24 AM]
February 16, 2022	Paper copies of Appellant Brief filed by Appellants USA, Department of Transportation, Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Janet Yellen and Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. in 22-40043 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 7. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DMS) [Entered: 02/17/2022 08:17 AM]
February 16, 2022	RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0 Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due on 02/18/2022 for Appellees John Armbrust, Raymond A. Beebe Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellees Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees. Date of service: 02/16/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (R. Trent McCotter ) [Entered: 02/16/2022 07:21 PM]
February 16, 2022	APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/18/2022 for Appellees John Armbrust, Raymond A. Beebe Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees. Date of service: 02/16/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (R. Trent McCotter ) [Entered: 02/16/2022 07:20 PM]
February 16, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Jordan E Pratt for Amicus Curiae 57 Members of Congress in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/16/2022 04:34 PM]
February 16, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by 57 Members of Congress. Consent is Not Necessary as Amicus is a Government Entity. # of Copies Provided: 0 Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/17/2022 for Amicus Curiae 57 Members of Congress. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by 57 Members of Congress. Date of service: 02/16/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross, Scarborough; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Jordan E Pratt ) [Entered: 02/16/2022 04:03 PM]
February 15, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Charles Wylie Scarborough for party(s) Appellant USA Appellant Joseph R. Biden Jr. Appellant Department of Transportation Appellant Janet Yellen Appellant Pete Buttigieg, in case 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/15/2022 09:09 AM]
February 15, 2022	PROPOSED SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen [ # 9776282-2 ] Date of service: 02/15/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/15/2022 08:04 AM]
February 14, 2022	SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Record Excerpts deadline satisfied. Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due on 02/16/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. Record Excerpts NOT Sufficient as they require tabbed page between each document. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Record Excerpts due on 02/15/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen. Date of service: 02/14/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/14/2022 08:39 PM]
February 14, 2022	APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Paper Copies of Brief due on 02/16/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen. Date of service: 02/14/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/14/2022 08:37 PM]
February 14, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-40043] (Charles Wylie Scarborough ) [Entered: 02/14/2022 04:10 PM]
February 11, 2022	REPLY filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen [9775029-1] to the Response/Opposition filed by Appellees Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees [ # 9772567-2 ], to the Motion filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen [ # 9770465-2 ]. Date of Service: 02/11/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter. [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/11/2022 04:45 PM]
February 11, 2022	CASE CALENDARED for oral argument on Tuesday, 03/08/2022 in New Orleans in the En Banc Courtroom -- AM session. In accordance with our policy, lead counsel only will receive via email at a later date a copy of the court's docket and an acknowledgment form. All other counsel of record should monitor the court's website for the posting of the oral argument calendars.. [22-40043] (SME) [Entered: 02/11/2022 09:04 AM]
February 10, 2022	REVISED BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED. EXPEDITED SCHEDULE. A/Pet's Brief Due on 02/14/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen.. Appellee's Brief due on 02/16/2022 for Appellees John Armbrust, Raymond A. Beebe Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees.. Reply Brief due on 02/18/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen. [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 02/10/2022 05:03 PM]
February 10, 2022	ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [22-40043] (DDL) [Entered: 02/10/2022 03:54 PM]
February 9, 2022	UNOPPOSED MOTION by Not Party 45 Members of Congress to file amicus brief [9772507-2] Date of Service: 02/09/2022 [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION by Ted Cruz; Marsha Blackburn; Mike Braun; Kevin Cramer; Steve Daines; Bill Hagerty; John Hoeven; James M. Inhofe; James Lankford; Ben Sasse; Rick Scott; Dan Sullivan; John Thune; Chip Roy; Mike Johnson; Rick W. Allen; Jodey Arrington; Andy Biggs; et al. to file amicus brief [9772507-2] Date of service: 02/09/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Jordan E Pratt ) [Entered: 02/09/2022 06:15 AM]
February 9, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by America First Legal Foundation. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/09/2022 02:02 PM]
February 9, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-40043] (Jordan E Pratt ) [Entered: 02/09/2022 06:07 AM]
February 9, 2022	RESPONSE/OPPOSITION [9772567-1] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants USA, Department of Transportation, Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Janet Yellen and Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. in 22-40043 [ # 9770465-2 ] Date of Service: 02/09/2022. [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees [9772567-1] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen [ # 9770465-2 ] Date of Service: 02/09/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Not Parties: Hamilton, Pratt; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter. [22-40043] (R. Trent McCotter ) [Entered: 02/09/2022 08:51 AM]
February 9, 2022	COURT ORDER granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by America First Legal Foundation [ # 9772494-2 ], granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by 45 Members of Congress [ # 9772507-2 ] filed by America First Legal Foundation and 45 Members of Congress in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/09/2022 01:56 PM]
February 9, 2022	AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by 45 Members of Congress. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/09/2022 03:13 PM]
February 9, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Gene Patrick Hamilton for Amicus Curiae America First Legal Foundation in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/09/2022 03:30 PM]
February 9, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Jordan E. Pratt for Amicus Curiae 45 Members of Congress in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/09/2022 03:31 PM]
February 9, 2022	COURT ORDER carrying with the case Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants USA, Department of Transportation, Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Janet Yellen and Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. [ # 9770465-2 ] [22-40043] (This order includes URL material that is archived by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Library, and made available at http://www.lb5.uscourts.gov/ArchivedURLS/.) (LLL) [Entered: 02/09/2022 05:00 PM]
February 9, 2022	BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED. EXPEDITED SCHEDULE. A/Pet's Brief Due on 03/02/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen.. Appellee's Brief due on 03/16/2022 for Appellees John Armbrust, Raymond A. Beebe Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees.. Reply Brief due on 03/23/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen. [22-40043] (LLL) [Entered: 02/09/2022 05:08 PM]
February 8, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-40043] (Gene Patrick Hamilton ) [Entered: 02/08/2022 01:52 PM]
February 8, 2022	UNOPPOSED MOTION by Not Party America First Legal Foundation to file amicus brief [9772494-2] Date of Service: 02/08/2022 [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION by America First Legal Foundation to file amicus brief [9772494-2] Date of service: 02/08/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Gene Patrick Hamilton ) [Entered: 02/08/2022 08:56 PM]
February 8, 2022	DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Amicus Brief of America First Legal Foundation in Support of the Appellees and in Opposition to Motion for a Stay because a motion for leave of court is required for all Amicus briefs in support of or in opposition to a motion/petition. [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/08/2022 02:47 PM]
February 4, 2022	OPPOSED MOTION for stay pending appeal [9770465-2] Ruling is requested by: 02/11/2022. Date of service: 02/04/2022 [22-40043] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen for stay pending appeal [9770465-2] Ruling is requested by: 02/11/2022. Date of service: 02/04/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 02/04/2022 01:36 PM]
February 1, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney R. Trent McCotter for Appellee John Armbrust in 22-40043, Attorney R. Trent McCotter for Appellee Raymond A. Beebe Jr. in 22-40043, Attorney R. Trent McCotter for Appellee Highland Engineering, Incorporated in 22-40043, Attorney R. Trent McCotter for Appellee Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees in 22-40043, Attorney R. Trent McCotter for Appellee Feds for Medical Freedom in 22-40043 [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 02/01/2022 09:41 AM]
January 28, 2022	ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 3:21-CV-356. Electronic ROA due on 02/14/2022. [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 01/28/2022 03:59 PM]
January 28, 2022	TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen advising transcript unnecessary as it is already filed. Transcript Order ddl satisfied [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 01/28/2022 03:59 PM]
January 28, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. R. Trent McCotter for Mr. John Armbrust, Mr. Raymond A. Beebe, Jr., Feds for Medical Freedom, Highland Engineering, Incorporated and Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-40043] (R. Trent McCotter ) [Entered: 01/28/2022 03:07 PM]
January 28, 2022	ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellenfor the Court to process. Date of service: 01/28/2022 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Carroll, Gillingham, Ross; Attorney for Appellee: McCotter. [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 01/28/2022 02:53 PM]
January 28, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Casen Ross for party(s) Appellant USA Appellant Joseph R. Biden Jr. Appellant Department of Transportation Appellant Janet Yellen Appellant Pete Buttigieg, in case 22-40043 [22-40043] (NFD) [Entered: 01/28/2022 01:23 PM]
January 28, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Sarah Wendy Carroll for party(s) Appellant USA Appellant Joseph R. Biden Jr. Appellant Department of Transportation Appellant Janet Yellen Appellant Pete Buttigieg, in case 22-40043 [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 01/28/2022 10:18 AM]
January 27, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [22-40043] (Casen Ross ) [Entered: 01/27/2022 09:31 AM]
January 27, 2022	APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [22-40043] (Sarah Wendy Carroll ) [Entered: 01/27/2022 09:54 AM]
January 26, 2022	PARTY LIMIT CASE. (FOR A FULL LIST OF PARTIES FOR THIS APPEAL, PLEASE REFER TO THE DISTRICT COURT'S DOCKET SHEET.) [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 01/26/2022 10:02 AM]
January 26, 2022	INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [9763483-2] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Transcript order due on 02/10/2022 for Appellants Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, United States of America and Janet Yellen [22-40043] (SDH) [Entered: 01/26/2022 11:43 AM]
January 26, 2022	US CIVIL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Mr. Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation, USA and Janet Yellen [22-40043] (ABT) [Entered: 01/26/2022 09:42 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: Feds for Medical Freedom
Represented By:	R. Trent McCotter
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Plaintiff / appellee: Local 918, American Federation of Government Employees
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