       IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
               FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT   United States Court of Appeals
                                                Fifth Circuit
                         _____________________                  FILED
                                                           November 7, 2019
                             No. 18-11479
                                                             Lyle W. Cayce
                         _____________________                    Clerk



CHAD EVERET BRACKEEN; JENNIFER KAY BRACKEEN; STATE OF
TEXAS; ALTAGRACIA SOCORRO HERNANDEZ; STATE OF INDIANA;
JASON CLIFFORD; FRANK NICHOLAS LIBRETTI; STATE OF
LOUISIANA; HEATHER LYNN LIBRETTI; DANIELLE CLIFFORD,

                                 Plaintiffs - Appellees
v.

DAVID BERNHARDT, SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE
INTERIOR; TARA SWEENEY, in her official capacity as Acting Assistant
Secretary for Indian Affairs; BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS; UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;
ALEX AZAR, In his official capacity as Secretary of the United States
Department of Health and Human Services; UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES,

                                 Defendants - Appellants

CHEROKEE NATION; ONEIDA NATION; QUINAULT INDIAN NATION;
MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS,

                                 Intervenor Defendants - Appellants

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             Appeals from the United States District Court
                  for the Northern District of Texas
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           (Opinion August 9, 2019, Modified August 16, 2019,
                      5 Cir., 2019, 937 F.3d 409)
                                     No. 18-11479

Before OWEN, Chief Judge, JONES, SMITH, STEWART, DENNIS,
ELROD, SOUTHWICK, HAYNES, GRAVES, HIGGINSON, COSTA,
WILLETT, DUNCAN, ENGELHARDT, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges. 1

BY THE COURT:

        A majority of the circuit judges in regular active service and not
disqualified having voted in favor, on the Court’s own motion, to rehear this
case en banc,
        IT IS ORDERED that this cause shall be reheard by the court en banc
with oral argument on a date hereafter to be fixed. The Clerk will specify a
briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.
        IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the petition for rehearing en banc
filed by appellees Chad Everet Brackeen, Jennifer Kay Brackeen, Altagracia
Socorro Hernandez, Jason Clifford, Frank Nicholas Libretti, Heather Lynn
Libretti, Danielle Clifford, is moot.
        IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the petition for rehearing en banc
filed by appellees State of Texas, State of Indiana, State of Louisiana, is
moot.




 1   Judge Ho is recused and did not participate in this decision.


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