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Case TitleCAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2019cv01507
Date Filed2019-05-23
Date Closed2021-05-18
JudgeJudge Rudolph Contreras
PlaintiffCAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE
Case DescriptionCause of Action Institute submitted FOIA requests to the Department of the Interior, all other cabinet departments, the EPA, OMB, the Council of Inspector Generals, and Amtrak for records concerning the implementation of the foreseeable harm standard in the FOIA. The agencies acknowledged receipt of the requests, but after hearing nothing further from any of the agencies, Cause of Action Institute filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
DefendantENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
DefendantWHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
DefendantCOUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY
DefendantNATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION
doing business as AMTRAK
DefendantNATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION
TERMINATED: 06/13/2019
doing business as AMTRAK
TERMINATED: 06/13/2019
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2019-05-231COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-6142017) filed by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons U.S. Att'y Gen., # 5 Summons Civil Process Clerk, # 6 Summons DOI, # 7 Summons USDA, # 8 Summons DOC, # 9 Summons DOEd, # 10 Summons HHS, # 11 Summons DHS, # 12 Summons DOJ, # 13 Summons State, # 14 Summons Treasury, # 15 Summons DOT, # 16 Summons EPA, # 17 Summons OMB, # 18 Summons CIGIE, # 19 Summons Amtrak)(Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-05-232LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-05-233NOTICE of Appearance by Lee A. Steven on behalf of CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Steven, Lee) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-05-23Case Assigned to Judge Rudolph Contreras. (zef, ) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-05-234SUMMONS (16) Issued Electronically as to COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zef, ) (Entered: 05/23/2019)
2019-05-285RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY served on 5/28/2019; WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET served on 5/28/2019 (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/28/2019)
2019-05-296RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY served on 5/28/2019; NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION served on 5/28/2019; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION served on 5/28/2019 (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/29/2019)
2019-05-297RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 05/29/2019. (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/29/2019)
2019-05-298RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/29/2019. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 6/28/2019. (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/29/2019)
2019-06-139NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal re National Railroad Passenger Corporation with prejudice (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 06/13/2019)
2019-06-1710RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE served on 6/17/2019 (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 06/17/2019)
2019-06-2711NOTICE of Appearance by James O. Bickford on behalf of COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (Bickford, James) (Entered: 06/27/2019)
2019-06-2712Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,, by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bickford, James) (Entered: 06/27/2019)
2019-06-27MINUTE ORDER granting 12 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Answer: It is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and that Defendants shall respond to the complaint by July 12, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on June 27, 2019. (lcrc2) (Entered: 06/27/2019)
2019-06-28Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 7/12/2019. (tj) (Entered: 06/28/2019)
2019-07-1213ANSWER to Complaint by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.(Bickford, James) (Entered: 07/12/2019)
2019-07-15MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that, by July 29, 2019, the parties shall meet, confer, and submit a joint status report that includes a proposed briefing schedule. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on July 15, 2019. (lcrc2) (Entered: 07/15/2019)
2019-07-2914Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 07/29/2019)
2019-07-29MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 14 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report by October 11, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on July 29, 2019. (lcrc2) (Entered: 07/29/2019)
2019-07-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 10/11/2019 (tj) (Entered: 07/30/2019)
2019-10-1115Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 10/11/2019)
2019-10-16MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 15 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status on or before December 9, 2019. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 10/16/2019. (lcrc2) (Entered: 10/16/2019)
2019-10-3116NOTICE of Change of Address by Lee A. Steven (Steven, Lee) (Entered: 10/31/2019)
2019-12-0917Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 12/09/2019)
2019-12-09MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 17 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status on or before January 17, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 12/9/2019. (lcrc2) (Entered: 12/09/2019)
2019-12-10Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 1/17/2020. (tj) (Entered: 12/10/2019)
2020-01-1718Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 01/17/2020)
2020-01-21MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 18 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status on or before February 14, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 1/21/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 01/21/2020)
2020-01-29Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 2/14/2020 (tj) (Entered: 01/29/2020)
2020-02-1419Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 02/14/2020)
2020-02-18MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 19 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before March 30, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 2/18/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 02/18/2020)
2020-02-25Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 3/30/2020. (tj) (Entered: 02/25/2020)
2020-03-3020Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 03/30/2020)
2020-03-30MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 20 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before June 1, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 3/30/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 03/30/2020)
2020-03-31Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 6/1/2020. (tj) (Entered: 03/31/2020)
2020-06-0121Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 06/01/2020)
2020-06-02MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 21 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before July 1, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 6/2/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 06/02/2020)
2020-06-02Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 7/1/2020. (tj) (Entered: 06/02/2020)
2020-07-0122Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 07/01/2020)
2020-07-01MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 22 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before August 1, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 7/1/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 07/01/2020)
2020-07-02Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 8/1/2020. (tj) (Entered: 07/02/2020)
2020-07-3123Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 07/31/2020)
2020-07-31MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 23 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before August 17, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 7/31/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 07/31/2020)
2020-08-03Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 8/17/2020. (tj) (Entered: 08/03/2020)
2020-08-1724Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 08/17/2020)
2020-08-18MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 24 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before September 17, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 8/18/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 08/18/2020)
2020-08-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 9/17/2020. (tj) (Entered: 08/18/2020)
2020-09-1725Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 09/17/2020)
2020-09-18MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 25 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the U.S. Department of State shall file another status report on or before October 19, 2020. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the other parties shall submit a proposed summary judgment briefing schedule on or before October 2, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 9/18/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 09/18/2020)
2020-10-0226Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 10/02/2020)
2020-10-02MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 26 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before October 19, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 10/2/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 10/02/2020)
2020-10-06Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 10/19/2020 (tj) (Entered: 10/06/2020)
2020-10-1927Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 10/19/2020)
2020-10-20MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 27 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before November 19, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 10/20/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 10/20/2020)
2020-10-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 11/19/2020. (tj) (Entered: 10/20/2020)
2020-11-1928Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 11/19/2020)
2020-11-20MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 28 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before January 8, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 11/20/2020. (lcrc2) (Entered: 11/20/2020)
2020-11-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/8/2021. (zgdf) (Entered: 11/20/2020)
2021-01-0829Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 01/08/2021)
2021-01-08MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 29 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before February 19, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 1/8/2021. (lcrc2) (Entered: 01/08/2021)
2021-01-08Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 2/19/2021 (tj) (Entered: 01/08/2021)
2021-02-1930Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 02/19/2021)
2021-02-20MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 30 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before March 19, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 2/20/2021. (lcrc2) (Entered: 02/20/2021)
2021-02-23Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 3/19/2021. (tj) (Entered: 02/23/2021)
2021-03-1931Joint STATUS REPORT by COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 03/19/2021)
2021-03-19MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 31 the parties' Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another status report on or before May 14, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 3/19/2021. (lcrc2) (Entered: 03/19/2021)
2021-05-1432STIPULATION of Dismissal by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE. (Mulvey, Ryan) (Entered: 05/14/2021)
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