State Information
Click on a state above to see Legal Filings, Decisions, Upcoming Argument Dates, and News.
State Information - VA
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Young Invincibles in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment
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Physician Hospitals of America (10/4/10)
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Mountain States Legal Foundation (10/5/10)
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America's Health Insurance Plans (3/7/11)
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American Nurses Association (3/4/11)
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National Women's Law center et al. (3/7/11)
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American Cancer Society et al.(3/7/11)
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Constitutional Accountability Center (3/7/11)
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Barry Friedman et al. (3/7/11)
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Kevin Walsh(3/7/11)
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Economic Scholars (3/7/11)
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Federal jurisdiction professors (3/7/11)
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Constitutional law professors (3/7/11)
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SEIU(3/7/11)
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American Hospital Ass'n (3/7/11)
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Young Invincibles (3/7/11)
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Gov. Gregoire (D-WA) (3/7/11)
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Massachusetts(3/7/11)
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California et al. (3/7/11)
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Mountain States Legal Foundation (4/4/11)
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Justice and Freedom Fund (4/4/11)
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Kurt Rohlfs (4/4/11)
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Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall, Gun Owners of America, Inc., Gun Owners Foundation, American Life League, Inc., Institute on the Constitution, the Lincoln Institute for Research and Education, Public Advocate of the United States, Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund, The Liberty Committee, Downsize DC Foundation, DownsizeDC.org, and Policy Analysis Center (4/4/11)
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The Family Research Council (4/4/11)
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The Landmark Legal Foundation (4/4/11)
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Three Former Attorneys General (4/4/11)
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Constitutional Law Professors (2/25/11)
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Senator Reid and Representative Pelosi (2/25/11)
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Economic Scholars (2/25/11)
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National Women's Law Center (2/25/11)
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American Nurses Association (2/25/11)
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ACLU (2/25/11)
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American Hospital Ass'n (3/7/11)
Decisions
Argument Dates
Liberty Univ. v. Geithner
- Feb. 18 (U.S. brief due)
- Feb. 25 (amicus supporting U.S. due)
- Mar. 4 (reply brief due)
Virginia v. Sebelius
- Feb. 28 (U.S. brief due)
- Mar. 7 amicus supporting U.S. due)
- Mar. 28 (Virginia's brief due)
Fourth Circuit
News
- "Cuccinelli reiterates request for Supreme Court review of health care case," from The Virginian-Pilot (3/22/11)
- "Obama urges Supreme Court to deny Va.’s request for expedited health care review," from The Washington Post (3/15/11)
- "U.S. Backs Health Care Reform Act in Appeals Court Briefing," from Bloomberg (2/28/11)
- "Virginia to Ask Supreme Court to Rule on Health Care Law," from The New York Times (2/3/11)
- "Judge Voids Key Element of Obama Health Care Law," from The New York Times (12/13/10)
State Information - FL
NFIB v. Sebelius (11-393)
- Petition for writ of certiorari (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Appendix to Petition (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Consolidated response for the respondents (Oct. 18, 2011)
HHS v. Florida (11-398)
- Petition for writ of certiorari (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Appendix to Petition (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Brief in response for private respondents (Oct. 14, 2011)
- Brief for state respondents (Oct. 18, 2011)
- Reply brief for petitioners (Oct. 27, 2011)
Florida v. HHS (11-400)
- Petition for writ of certiorari (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Waiver of response by private respondents to states' petition (Oct. 14, 2011)
- Consolidated response for the respondents (Oct. 18, 2011)
- Reply brief of state petitioners (Oct. 24, 2011)
- Opinion (Aug. 12, 2011)
- Reply Brief of Appellee (May 24, 2011)
- Reply Brief of Appellants(May 18, 2011)
- Brief for Appellee (May 4, 2011)
- Brief for Private Plaintiffs-Appellees (May 4, 2011)
- Brief for Appellants (Apr. 1, 2011)
- Order Denying Petition for Hearing en banc (Mar. 31, 2011)
- U.S. Response to Plaintiffs' Petition for initial en banc review (Mar. 18, 2011)
- Appellees’ Petition for Hearing en banc
- Response to Appellants’ Motion for Expedited Appeal (Mar. 11, 2011)
- Appellants’ Motion for Expedition (Mar. 9, 2011)
- Judge Vinson’s Stay of His Ruling (Mar. 3, 2011)
- Reply in Support of Defendants' Motion to Clarify (Feb. 28. 2011)
- Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Clarify (Feb. 23, 2011)
- Order Directing Expedited Filing (Feb. 18, 2011)
- Justice Department Request for Clarification (Feb. 18, 2011)
- Judge Vinson’s Order Expediting the Briefing Schedule in Response to DOJ Motion (Feb. 18, 2011)
- Defendants’ Motion to Clarify (Feb. 17, 2011)
- Order Granting Summary Judgment (Jan. 31, 2011)
- District Court Order Granting Motion to Add Six States (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Second Amended Complaint (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint Joining Additional Plaintiff States and Memorandum in Support (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Plaintiffs' Summary Judgment Reply (Dec. 6, 2010)
- Defendants' Summary Judgment Reply (Dec. 6, 2010)
- Plaintiffs' Response to Defendants' Statement of Facts as to Which There is No Genuine Issue (Nov. 23, 2010)
- Plaintiffs’ Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Nov. 23, 2010)
- Defendants' Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Nov. 23, 2010)
- Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Nov. 4, 2011)
- Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Nov. 4, 2011)
- Order and Memorandum Opinion (Oct. 14, 2010)
- Reply In Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Aug. 27, 2010)
- Plaintiffs' Memorandum in In Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Aug. 6, 2010)
- Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Jun. 16, 2010)
- Amended Complaint (May 14, 2010)
- Letter from Governor of Michigan (Mar. 24, 2010)
- Original Complaint (Mar. 23, 2010)
- American Center for Law and Justice,105 Members of Congress, and the Supreme Court Committee to Declare Obamacare Unconstitutional (Oct. 27, 2011)
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Oct. 25, 2011)
- Senator Harry Reid and Representative Nancy Pelosi et. al. (Apr. 11, 2011)
- House Speaker John Boehner
- 32 Republican U.S. Senators
- 63 Republican U.S. Representatives
- Democratic State Legislators (Apr. 8, 2011)
- Republican State Legislators
- American Center for Law and Justice and 74 Republican U.S. Representative
- Govs. Pawlenty (R-MN) & Carcieri (R-RI)
- Govs. Gregoire (D-WA), Granholm (D-MI), Ritter (D-CO), and Rendell (D-PA)
- Attorneys General of Oregon, Iowa, & Vermont
- Attorneys General of Oregon, California, Iowa, Delaware, New York, Maryland, Connecticut, Hawaii, Vermont, and Washington, D.C. (Apr. 11, 2011)
- North Carolina legislative leaders and Minnesota legislators
- Attorney General Martha Coakley (D-MA) (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Attorney General Chris Koster (D-MO) (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Professor Kevin Walsh (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Constitutional Law Professors (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Economic Scholars
- American Academy of Pediatrics et al.
- American Association of People with Disabilities et al. (Apr. 11, 2011)
- American Civil Rights Union
- American Hospital Association et al.
- American Legislative Exchange Council
- American Nurses Association et al. (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Association of American Physicians and Surgeons et al.
- Catholic Medical Association et al.
- CATO Institute
- Doctors4PatientCare et al.
- Family Research Council
- Heritage Foundation
- Independence Institute et al.
- Justice and Freedom Fund
- Landmark Legal Foundation
- Mountain States Legal Foundation
- The National Indian Health Board et al. (Apr. 11, 2011)
- Physician Hospitals of America
- Revere America Foundation
- Small Business Majority Foundation
- South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
- Washington Legal Foundation and Constitutional Law Scholars
- Young Invincible
Decisions
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"Feds amp argument for individual health insurance mandate," from Politico (5/18/11)
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"U.S. files reply-response brief in Florida v. HHS," from the ACA Litigation Blog (5/18/11)
- State of Florida et al v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services et al (January 31, 2011)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denial of the plaintiff-appellees' petition for initial hearing en banc in Florida v. HHS (March 31, 2011)
Argument Dates
None
News
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"Fla. Senate approves bill responding to Obama's health care law," from Legal Newsline (5/2/11)
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"Florida judge refuses to halt new healthcare law," from Reuters (3/3/11)
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"Obama's 'risky move' in Florida," from Politico (2/27/11)
- “U.S. seeks health care clarity,” from SCOTUSblog (2/18/11)
- Federal Judge Rules That Health Law Violates Constitution, from The New York Times (1/31/11)
- Florida judge weighs health-care challenge by states, from The Washington Post (12/17/10)
State Information - MI
Thomas More Law Center, et al., v. Barack H. Obama, President of the United States, et al.
United States Supreme Court
- Petitioners’ Reply Brief (Oct. 6, 2011)
- Brief of United States as Respondents (Sept. 28, 2011)
- Petition for writ of certiorari (July 26, 2011)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Opinion (June 29, 2011)
- Response to Motion to Dismiss (May 30, 2011)
- Declaration of Plaintiff (May 30, 2011)
- Declaration of Plaintiff (May 30, 2011)
- Motion to Dismiss Appeal (May 27, 2011)
- Appellants Supplemental Letter Brief (May 23, 2011)
- U.S. Supplemental Letter Brief (May 23, 2011)
- Appellants’ Brief (May 16, 2011)
- Appellants Reply Brief (March 4, 2011)
- Appellants Additional Citation (Feb. 1, 2011)
- Appellants Motion to Expedite (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Sixth Circuit Briefing Schedule (Nov. 4, 2010)
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Brief of U.S. as Appellee (Jan. 14, 2011)
- Brief of Appellants (Dec. 15, 2010)
- District Court Opinion (Oct. 7, 2010)
- Complaint (March 23, 2010)
Amicus briefs:
- Messrs. Caplin and Cohen (Aug. 25, 2011)
- Harry Reid et al. (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Amicus Brief Economic Scholars (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Oregon et al. (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Gov. Gregoire (Jan. 21, 2011)
- American Hospital Ass’n et al. (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Constitutional Law Professors (Jan. 21, 2011)
- American Cancer Society et al. (Jan. 21, 2011)
- American Ass’n of People with Disabilities et al. (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Washington Legal Foundation (Dec. 22, 2010)
- MSLF (Dec. 22, 2010)
- ACLJ (Dec. 15, 2010)
- Steven Willis
- CATO Institute
- HR Policy Ass’n
- Pacific Legal Foundation
- Mountain States Legal Foundation
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
None
News
- "Health Care Law Goes to Appeals Courts, States Weigh Enforcement," from Bloomberg (2/02/11)
- "Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi defend health care reform in lawsuit," from Politico (1/21/11)
- "Democratic AGs support federal health care reform," from Legal Newsline (1/24/11)
- "Obama administration filed brief in healthcare challenge appeal," from The Hill (1/14/11)
State Information - CA
Baldwin v. Sebelius (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Californai)
- Ninth Circuit opinion – district judgment affirmed (8/12/11)
- Appellants' reply brief (2/7/11)
- Appellants' petition for en banc review (2/7/11)
- Opening brief for United States (1/26/11)
- Brief for appellants (11/24/10)
- Ninth Circuit scheduling order (9/23/10)
- District Court Opinion - Order Granting Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (8/27/10)
- Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (7/9/10)
- Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction and in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (6/25/10)
- Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Application for a Temporary Restraining Order (6/4/10)
Boyle v. Sebelius (United States District Court for the Central District of California)
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Complaint (9/22/11)
Decisions
- District court opinion (8/27/10)
Argument Dates
- Feb. 9 (appellants' reply brief due)
News
- "Virginia to ask Supreme Court to review U.S. health law," from Westlaw News (2/3/11)
- "Health care case denied; no grants," from SCOTUSblog (11/8/11)
State Information - NJ
Association of American Physicians & Surgeons v. Sebelius
- Second Amended Complaint (9/13/10)
- Amended Complaint (8/23/10)
- Original Complaint (3/26/10)
Purpura v. Sebelius
- District Court for the District of New Jersey's opinion, dismisses the case (4/21/11)
- Amended summary judgment request (12/10/10)
- Complaint
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- "NJ doctors' group suing to block health care law," from The San Francisco Chronicle (6/22/11)
- "Purpura v. Sebelius series," from the Examiner (12/22/10)
- "N.J. judge throws out suit challenging health law," from The Associated Press (12/8/10)
- "N.J. doctors group files suit to overturn U.S. health care legislation," from NJ.com (3/23/10)
State Information - OH
Appellants’ reply brief (7/18/11)
Brief of United States (7/6/11)
District Court’s final judgment on count 1 – Order Granting Summary Judgment (7/1/11)
Brief of Appellants (5/6/2011)
Plaintiffs’ motion to clarify or reconsider (3/7/11)
District Court’s final judgment on counts 2, 3 and 4 – Judgment Entry Pursuant to Rule 54(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (2/28/11)
Plaintiffs’ memorandum in opposition to U.S. motion for summary judgment (2/14/11)
U.S. memorandum in opposition to plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment (2/14/11)
Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment (1/24/11)
Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (1/24/11)
District Court order denying stay (12/20/10)
U.S. motion to stay proceedings (12/3/10)
District court opinion on U.S. motion to dismiss (11/22/10)
Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (8/12/10)
Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint) (8/12/10)
Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint) (11/19/10)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
- District Court's Decision on Counts Two, Three and Four (2/28/11)
- District Court order denying stay
- District court opinion on U.S. motion to dismiss
Argument Dates
News
- "FACTBOX: Lawsuits challenging U.S. healthcare reform," from Reuters (1/28/11)
- "Ohio Officially Part of Healthcare Lawsuit," release from Attorney General Mike DeWine (1/19/11)
- "Ohio AG [Cordray] Explains Why He Won't Sue Over Health Care," from The Blog of Legal Times (3/29/10)
State Information - PA
District Court opinion granting summary judgment (9/13/11)
U.S. response to supplemental brief (8/30/11)
Plaintiffs' reply brief (8/1/11)
U.S. reply brief (7/18/11)
Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment (7/6/11)
U.S. motion for summary judgment (6/21/11)
Parties' joint stipulation (6/8/11)
June 1 scheduling order (6/1/11)
District court order denying 12(b)(1) motion (1/24/11)
Plaintiffs' supplemental brief in opposition to motion to dismiss (8/7/10)
Plaintiffs' brief in opposition to motion to dismiss (7/26/10)
Original complaint (4/12/10)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
None
News
- "Pa. Gov urges administration to fast-track reform lawsuits," from The Hill's Healthwatch (3/23/11)
- "Federal judges rules Pennsylvania couple can challenge federal health care law," from the New York Post (1/27/11)
State Information - MS
Memorandum Opinion and Order (8/29/11)
Walters et. al. v. Holder - Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant also a plaintiff (4/9/11)
Amended complaint (3/4/11)
District court order dismissing complaint in Bryant v. Holder (2/3/11)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
- Mar. 5 (deadline for amended complaint)
News
- "Mississippi judge dismisses health care overhaul lawsuit," from The Clarion-Ledger (2/4/11)
- Mississippi Judge Tosses Health Care Reform Challenge -- But Doesn't Address the Key Question," from TPM (2/4/11)
State Information - AZ
Coons v. Geithner
- U.S. reply in support of motion for summary judgment (9/12/11)
- Plaintiffs reply brief (8/29/11)
- U.S. motion for summary judgment (8/10/11)
- Scheduling order (8/2/11)
- U.S. reply in support of stay (7/14/11)
- Platintiffs' reply to U.S. motion to stay plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment (7/7/11)
- U.S. reply in support of motion to dismiss (7/5/11)
- U.S. motion to stay plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment (6/23/11)
- Amicus brief of Pacific Legal Foundation (6/21/11)
- Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment (6/20/11)
- Plaintiffs' motion to treat U.S. motion to dismiss as motion for summary judgment (6/20/11)
- Amended complaint (5/10/11)
- U.S. motion to dismiss (5/31/11)
- Original complaint
Fountain Hill Tea Party Patriots v. Sebelius
- Case dismissed on June 17, 2010; voluntary dismissal and failure to show cause.
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
None
Argument Dates
None
News
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"Arizona Senate Passes Bill To Let State Nullify Federal Laws," from TPM (3/4/11)
- “Arizona Senate OKs two bills on states rights,” from the Yuma Sun (2/17/11)
- "Watchdog agency files health care suit for Tempe candidate," from The Arizona Republic (8/12/10)
State Information - OK
Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. reply in support of motion to dismiss (4/26/11)
- Plaintiffs' memorandum in opposition to motion to dismiss (4/8/11)
- U.S. Motion to Dismiss (3/28/11)
- Original complaint
Western District of Oklahoma
- Scheduling order (8/3/11)
- Order on Motion to Dismiss (4/26/11)
- Second amended complaint (3/25/11)
- Original complaint (8/6/10)
Decisions
None
Argument Dates
None
News
- "Oklahoma attorney general files lawsuit challenging health care law," from The Oklahoman (1/22/11)
- "Oklahoma Congressional candidate Kevin Calvey sues over health care," from News OK
State Information - DC
- Sissel v. HHS, Original complaint
- U.S. motion to dismiss
- Plaintiff's memo opposing U.S. motion to dismiss
- U.S. reply brief
- Seven-Sky v. Holder (formerly Mead v. Holder), Amended complaint
- District Court meet and confer statement
- Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment
- U.S. motion to dismiss
- Plaintiffs' memorandum in opposition to motion to dismiss
- U.S. reply brief
- Judge Kessler’s Ruling in Favor of the Affordable Care Act (2/22/11)
- Amicus Briefs (5/25/11)
Association of American Physicians & Surgeons et al.
Caesar Rodney Institute
Catholicvote.org
CATO Institute et al.
Chamber of Commerce of the United States (in support of neither party)
Judicial Watch
Texas, Florida, Alabama, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington, and Wisconsin (filed by Paul Clement)
Steven J. Willis
Decisions
None
Argument Dates
Seven-Sky v. Holder
- May 16: Plaintiff-Appellants’ brief and appendix due
- May 23: Amici curiae briefs in support of appellants (if any) due
- June 27: United States brief as appellee due
- July 5: Amici curiae briefs in support of United States (if any) due
- July 25: Plaintiff-appellants’ reply brief September: Oral argument before a three-judge panel
News
- "Iowa man sues federal government over health care reform," from the Iowa Independent (7/31/10)
- "Judges presiding over health care lawsuits invested in industry," from the Tucson Sentinel (12/21/10)
- Federal Judge in D.C. Upholds Health Care Reform, Says Some Arguments 'Ignore Reality," from Talking Points Memo (2/22/11)
State Information - WA
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Inslee: McKenna should back off health-care lawsuit,” from The Seattle Times (2/3/11)
- “Gregoire wants to intervene in health-care lawsuit,” from the Seattle Times (6/23/10)
- UW expert: McKenna health care lawsuit ‘meritless’, from the Seattle Post Intelligencer (3/29/10)
State Information - OR
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Oregon AG, governor vow to defend health care law,” from Legal Newsline (3/31/10)
State Information - ID
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- "U.S. health care law not immune to nullification," from USA Today (2/28/11)
- “Blast from the past: Idaho panel OKs nullification,” from Bloomberg (2/10/11)
- “Idaho agencies have millions in grants from federal health care reform,” from the Idaho Reporter (2/3/11)
State Information - AK
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- Alaska Gov. Parnell says he will move slow in implementing federal health care," from the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (3/03/11)
- “Alaska Governor Refusing To Enact Health Care Law,” from NPR (2/17/11)
- “Alaska joins states' suit against federal health care overhaul,” from the Anchorage Daily News (4/21/11)
State Information - NV
Dismissal sua sponte without prejudice filed 3/7/11
Complaint (8/31/10)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Nevada GOP Statements Regarding Healthcare Reform Decision,” from KOLO TV (1/31/11)
- “Nevada joins health reform lawsuit,” from the Las Vegas Review-Journal (5/14/10)
State Information - UT
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Governor Herbert says Utah should solve Utah’s problems,” from the Examiner (2/11/11)
- “Shurtleff: Utah to join lawsuit against federal health care reform,” from the Deseret news (3/23/10)
State Information - MT
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
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"Another try at Montana health insurance exchange gets 1st hearing," from the Missoulian (3/22/11)
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"Montana House GOP endorses plan on health care lawsuit," from The Missoulian (3/15/11)
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“Federal Health Care Lawsuit Bill Passes Senate,” from KFBB (1/27/11)
- “Montana Senate Moves to Join Federal Health Care Lawsuit," KBUL (1/12/11)
State Information - WY
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Wyoming Senate shoots down health litigation fund,” from the Star-Tribune (2/22/11)
- “Wyoming officially joins multi-state health care lawsuit,” from the Star-tribune (1/19/11)
- “Gov holds off on joining health care lawsuit,” from the Star-Tribune (3/23/10)
State Information - CO
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
- “Op-ed: Health Care Lawsuit: What Will it Cost Colorado?,” from the Huffington Post (4/13/10)
- “Colorado AG will join lawsuit to stop health-care plan,” from the Denver Post (3/23/10)
State Information - AL
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - AR
Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss (8/3/10)
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"Arkansas group files lawsuit challenging health care law," from the Arkansas News (4/27/10)
State Information - CT
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - DE
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - GA
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"Governor's Health Care Lawsuit Denied," from WSB Atlanta (3/23/10)
State Information - HI
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - IL
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - IN
Memorandum in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (3/26/10)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - IA
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - KS
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - KY
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - TN
Order Dismissing Case (11/4/10)
Reply in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (9/24/10)
Plaintiffs’ Motion and Memorandum of Law in Support of Preliminary Injunction (7/19/10)
Complaint (4/8/10)
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - MO
Reply brief of Appellants (9/1/11)
U.S. brief as appellee (8/12/11)
Plaintiff’s motion for expedited and extended argument (8/12/11)
Brief of appellants (6/14/11)
District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri's opinion, dismisses the case (4/26/11)
Complaint (8/18/10)
Amicus briefs:
- American Association of People with Disabilities et al. (8/19/11)
- American Nurses Association et al. (8/19/11)
- Constitutional Law Professors (8/19/11)
- Economic Scholars (8/19/11)
- Law Professors Barry Friedman, Matthew Adler, et al. (8/19/11)
- States of MD, CA, CT, DE, HI, IA, NY, OR and VT and the District of Columbia (8/19/11)
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts (8/19/11)
- SEIU and Change to Win (8/19/11)
- State Executive and Legislative Officials (7/18/11)
- Texas et al. (7/18/11)
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - ND
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"Nullification Fails, Again (This Time in North Dakota)," from The Foundry (5/3/11)
State Information - LA
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
State Information - NE
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"Reaction mixed on health care," from the Omaha Herald (3/1/11)
"Editorial, 2/3: Continue to prepare for health reform," from the Journal Star (2/3/11)
"Nebraska's sweet deal on healthcare reform could lead to lawsuit," from CS Monitor (1/13/10)
State Information - SC
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"South Carolina House backs move to boost state power," from Reuters (2/16/11)
"GOP's Wilson: S.C. must lead on health care lawsuit," from The Sun News (11/22/10)
State Information - SD
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Decisions
Argument Dates
News
"South Dakota joins anti-healthcare law suit," from Black Hills Fox
State Information - TX
Physician Hospitals of America v. Sebelius
- District Court’s opinion (3/31/11)
- Defendant’s Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss (9/17/10)
- Defendant’s Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment (9/17/10)
- Defendant’s Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (8/17/10)
- Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support Thereof (8/17/10)
- Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment and Memorandum in Support Thereof (8/17/10)
- Notice of Forthcoming Memorandum Opinion and Order Cancelling Trial Setting (11/24/10)
- Complaint (6/3/10)
Bellow v. HHS
- Granted without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction on 6/8/11
- Motion to Dismiss (3/21/11)
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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"Ruling Against Reform Law Sparks Motion to Stop Ban on Physician-Owned Hospitals," from Becker's Hospital Review (2/2/11)
"Suit Filed Over Health Care Reform Limits on Physician-Owned Hospitals," from Texas Lawyer (6/07/10)
"States launch lawsuits against healthcare plan," from Reuters (3/22/10)
State Information - WI
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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State Information - ME
Plaintiff in State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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State Information - MD
State Information - MA
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State Information - MN
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"Swanson won't sue to stop health care reform," from Minnesota Public Radio (4/5/10)
State Information - NH
Mackenzie v. Shaheen
- Judgment (5/26/10)
- Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss (5/7/10)
Peterson v. Obama
- Motion Dismissed granted 3/30/11
- Complaint (5/4/10)
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"NH Senate backs off requiring AG to join lawsuit," from The Boston Globe (2/23/11)
"House Passes Bill Requiring AG To Join Health Care Lawsuit," from WMUR (2/9/11)
State Information - NY
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State Information - NM
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"New Mexico AG sees waning support for health care reform lawsuit," from The New Mexico Independent (5/03/10)
"NM House GOP asks AG King to sue over health care reform," from The New Mexico Independent (4/14/10)
State Information - NC
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"Perdue vetoes the Republican health-care nullification bill," from Indy Week
"Health reform litigation and North Carolina legislation," from Coates' Canons: NC Local Government Law Blog (2/22/11)
State Information - RI
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State Information - WV
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State Information - VT
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"Obama supports speeding up health-care reform in Vermont," from the Burlington Free Press (2/1/11)