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Before the Court is the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief of Nine
Date
2021-12-17
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
FORT WORTH DIVISION
U.S. NAVY SEALs 1-26, et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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Civil Action No. 4:21-cv-01236-O
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JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., et al.,
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Defendants.
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ORDER
Before the Court is the Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief of Nine
U.S. Senators and Thirty-Eight U.S. Representatives in Support of Plaintiffs (ECF No. 56), filed
December 17, 2021. These Senators and Representatives request leave to file an amicus curiae
brief, asserting their interest in the laws enacted by Congress, including the Religious Freedom
Restoration Act. Mot. 2–3, ECF No. 56. The proposed amici also express their interest in strong
enforcement of the First Amendment and a robust national defense. Id. Having considered the
unopposed motion, the Court finds that the motion should be and is hereby GRANTED.
Accordingly, the Clerk is DIRECTED to file the proposed Amicus Curiae Brief, attached to the
motion at ECF No. 56, as a separate docket entry as of the date of the motion.
SO ORDERED on this 17th day of December, 2021.
Case 4:21-cv-01236-O Document 57 Filed 12/17/21 Page 1 of 1 PageID 2262
Case 4:21-cv-01236-O Document 57 Filed 12/17/21 Page 1 of 1 PageID 2262
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Reed O’Connor
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE