Biden v. Texas

Biden v. Texas
Biden v. Texas
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued April 26, 2022; Decided June 30, 2022
Full case name	Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. v. Texas, et al.
Docket no.	21-954
Citations	597 U.S. 785 (more) 142 S.Ct. 2528
Argument	Oral argument
Decision	Opinion
Case history
Prior	Texas v. Biden, 554 F. Supp. 3d 818 (N.D. Tex. 2021); Stay denied, 10 F.4th 538 (5th Cir. 2021); Stay denied, 142 S. Ct. 926 (2021); Affirmed, 20 F.4th 928 (5th Cir. 2021); Cert. granted, 142 S. Ct. 1098 (2022);
Holding
	The Government's rescission of the Migrant Protection Protocols did not violate section 1225 of the INA, and the October 29 Memoranda constituted final agency action.
Court membership
	Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer; Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor; Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch; Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinions
Majority	Roberts, joined by Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh
Concurrence	Kavanaugh
Dissent	Alito, joined by Thomas, Gorsuch
Dissent	Barrett, joined by Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch (all but first sentence)
Laws applied
	Administrative Procedure Act; Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996

Biden v. Texas, 597 U.S. 785 (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case related to administrative law and immigration in which the Court held that that the federal government has the authority to revoke the Migrant Protection Protocols, known unofficially as the "Remain in Mexico" policy.