Case: State of California v. United States

Legal Defense Fund

COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-20780123.). Injunction against the US government/official or APA vacatur requested. Filed by State of Colorado, State of New York, State of Delaware, State of New Jersey, State of Oregon, State of Washington, State of Vermont, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State of New Mexico, State of Rhode Island, State of California. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Meckenstock, Margaret) (Filed on 6/12/2025) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

1 Exhibit A

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3 Exhibit C

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4 Exhibit D

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**Refiled as Docket No. 13 .** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20780888.) filed by State of Vermont. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Yindra, Hannah) (Filed on 6/12/2025) Modified on 6/13/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/12/2025)

***Refiled as Docket No. 12 .*** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781133.) filed by State of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Gregor, Ashley) (Filed on 6/12/2025) Modified on 6/13/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/12/2025)

***Refiled as Docket No. 16 .*** First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781052.) filed by State of Oregon. (Garrahan, Paul) (Filed on 6/12/2025) Modified on 6/13/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/12/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781239.) filed by State of Colorado. (Noteboom, Carrie) (Filed on 6/12/2025) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

Case assigned to Judge Haywood S Gilliam, Jr. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/12/2025) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20782352.) filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (Schofield, Seth) (Filed on 6/12/2025) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 9/9/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/16/2025 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/12/2025)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

Proposed Summons. (Meckenstock, Margaret) (Filed on 6/12/2025) (Entered: 06/12/2025)

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MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20784814.) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Vaz, Nicholas) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20785580.) filed by State of New Mexico. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Grantham, William) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781133.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/12/2025 filed by State of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Gregor, Ashley) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20780888.) Filing fee previously paid on June 12, 2025 filed by State of Vermont. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Yindra, Hannah) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 12 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Ashley Marie Gregor.***Docket No. 3 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 12 .*** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2025) Modified on 6/16/2025 to remove pos info (ndr, COURT STAFF).

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 13 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Hannah W. Yindra. **Docket No. 2 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 13 .**(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2025)Modified on 6/16/2025 to remove pos info (ndr, COURT STAFF).

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781052.) Filing fee previously paid on 6/12/2025 filed by State of Oregon. (Garrahan, Paul) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 16 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Paul Andrew Garrahan. Docket No. 4 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 16 .*** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2025)Modified on 6/16/2025 to remove pos info. (ndr, COURT STAFF).

Summons Issued as to Environmental Protection Agency, Donald J. Trump, United States of America, Lee Zeldin, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2025) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781239.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/12/2025 filed by State of Colorado. (Noteboom, Carrie) (Filed on 6/16/2025) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20792173.) filed by State of Washington. (Doolittle, Alexandria) (Filed on 6/16/2025) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by State of California re 1 Complaint,, 18 Summons Issued as to USA, 8 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines, Upon Defendants (Meckenstock, Margaret) (Filed on 6/16/2025) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

***Motion 5 terminated, Re-Filed at Docket No. 19 .*** (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20784814.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/13/2025 filed by State of Rhode Island. (Vaz, Nicholas) (Filed on 6/17/2025) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20782352.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/12/2025 filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (Schofield, Seth) (Filed on 6/17/2025) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20797794.) filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (Whitney, Jon) (Filed on 6/17/2025) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 20 Motion for Pro Hac Vice, as to Alexandria K. Doolittle. (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2025) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 22 Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice, as to Nicholas M. Vaz. **Docket No. 10 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 22 .*** (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2025) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 23 Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice, as to Seth Schofield. **Docket No. 7 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 23 .*** (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/18/2025) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 328.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/13/2025 filed by State of New Mexico. (Grantham, William) (Filed on 6/18/2025) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 28 Motion for Pro Hac Vice, as to William Grantham. ***Docket No. 11 TERMINATED, Refiled as Docket No. 28 . *** (nmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/23/2025) (Entered: 06/23/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE RE DOCKET NOS. 19 AND 24 . The information on the application must match the docket. Re Docket No. 19 . You and your local co-counsel's name on the application don't match the docket. There is no certificate of good standing or other similar official document issued by the appropriate authority governing attorney admissions for the relevant bar attached to your filing pursuant to Local Rule 11-3. E-file a revised application (with attachments) with the correct information reflected on it. Make sure you use a smaller font so that the address information for you and your local co-counsel isn't cut-off on the application. Re Docket No. 24 . Your address on the application doesn't match the docket. Either update the information on the docket or e-file a revised application (with attachments) with the correct information reflected on it. If you update the information on the docket, please notify the CRD via e-mail after it's been done. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2025) Modified on 6/24/2025 to correct typo (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/24/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20797794.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/17/2025 filed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (Whitney, Jon) (Filed on 6/24/2025) (Entered: 06/24/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE RE DOCKET NO. 31 . All future filings should reflect the case number as 4:25-cv-04966-HSG. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2025) (Entered: 06/24/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 31 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Jon Whitney.***Docket No. 24 TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 31 .*** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/24/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20781239.) Filing fee previously paid on 06/12/2025 filed by State of Colorado. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Noteboom, Carrie) (Filed on 6/25/2025) (Entered: 06/25/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 34 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Carrie Noteboom. **Docket No. 19 TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 34 .**(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2025)

**Re-Filed as Docket No. 41 .** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20849199.) filed by State of Delaware. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Kassab, Vanessa) (Filed on 7/1/2025) Modified on 7/16/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 07/01/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE DOCKET NO. 36 . All future filings should reflect the case number as 4:25-cv-04966-HSG. The information on the application must match the docket. You and your local co-counsel's name on the application don't match the docket. Either update the information on the docket or e-file a revised application (with attachments) with the correct information reflected on it. If you update the information on the docket, please notify the CRD via e-mail after it's been done. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2025) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

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NOTICE of Appearance filed by Jeffrey Hughes on behalf of United States of America, Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, Donald J. Trump (Hughes, Jeffrey) (Filed on 7/14/2025) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by Stephen M. Pezzi on behalf of United States of America, Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, Donald J. Trump (Pezzi, Stephen) (Filed on 7/14/2025) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by Robert Nolan Stander on behalf of United States of America, Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, Donald J. Trump (Stander, Robert) (Filed on 7/14/2025) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20849199.) Filing fee previously paid on 07/01/2025 filed by State of Delaware. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Kassab, Vanessa) (Filed on 7/15/2025) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 41 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Vanessa Kassab.**Docket No. 36 TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 41 .** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2025)

MOTION to Intervene filed by Zero Emission Transportation Association. Motion Hearing set for 10/16/2025 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 2, 4th Floor before Judge Haywood S Gilliam Jr.. Responses due by 8/8/2025. Replies due by 8/15/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Complaint-in-Intervention, # 2 Proposed Order)(Craig, Matthew) (Filed on 7/25/2025) (Entered: 07/25/2025)

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Corporate Disclosure Statement by Zero Emission Transportation Association (Craig, Matthew) (Filed on 7/25/2025) (Entered: 07/25/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Martin Totaro ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20936718.) filed by Zero Emission Transportation Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Totaro, Martin) (Filed on 7/25/2025) (Entered: 07/25/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 45 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Martin Totaro. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/28/2025) (Entered: 07/28/2025)

Letter from Martin Totaro informing the court of defendants' non opposition to motion to intervene. (Totaro, Martin) (Filed on 7/29/2025) (Entered: 07/29/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE DOCKET NO. 47 . This Court does not accept letter filings unless they are discovery letter briefs. In the future, this type of filing should be drafted and e-filed as a notice. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/30/2025) (Entered: 07/30/2025)

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MOTION to Intervene as Defendants filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. Motion Hearing set for 10/16/2025 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 2, 4th Floor before Judge Haywood S Gilliam Jr.. Responses due by 8/18/2025. Replies due by 8/25/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Ex. A (Collins Declaration), # 2 Ex. B (Couser Declaration), # 3 Ex. C (DeMartini Declaration), # 4 Ex. D (Weinzierl Declaration), # 5 Ex. E (Roe Declaration), # 6 Ex. F (Andrews Declaration), # 7 Ex. G (Schad Declaration), # 8 Ex. H (Howard Declaration), # 9 Ex. I (Proposed Motion to Dismiss), # 10 Ex. J (Proposed Answer), # 11 Ex. K (Proposed Order))(Grant, Eric) (Filed on 8/4/2025) (Entered: 08/04/2025)

1 Ex. A (Collins Declaration)

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3 Ex. C (DeMartini Declaration)

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4 Ex. D (Weinzierl Declaration)

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5 Ex. E (Roe Declaration)

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6 Ex. F (Andrews Declaration)

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7 Ex. G (Schad Declaration)

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8 Ex. H (Howard Declaration)

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9 Ex. I (Proposed Motion to Dismiss)

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10 Ex. J (Proposed Answer)

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11 Ex. K (Proposed Order)

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Certificate of Interested Entities by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association re 49 MOTION to Intervene as Defendants (Grant, Eric) (Filed on 8/4/2025) (Entered: 08/04/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that counsel must re-notice not re-file the 49 motion to intervene. Hearing date of October 16, 2025, is vacated. The briefing schedule remains in effect. Counsel is directed to check the Court's scheduling notes before re-noticing the motion for a new hearing date. October 16, 2025 wasn't the Court's next available hearing date when this motion was e-filed. If counsel would like to request an earlier date, an administrative motion or a stipulation and proposed order should be e-filed after the motion is re-noticed. And if granted, the Court will advance the hearing date. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2025) (Entered: 08/04/2025)

Amended Notice of Motion hearing re 49 MOTION to Intervene as Defendants to October 23, 2025 filed byAmerican Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Related document(s) 49 ) (Grant, Eric) (Filed on 8/4/2025) Modified on 8/6/2025 (mbc, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/04/2025)

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Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings

Reset Hearing as to 49 MOTION to Intervene as Defendants, See Docket No. 52 : Motion Hearing set for 10/23/2025 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 2, 4th Floor before Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2025)

***Re-Filed as Docket No. 57 .*** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20974390.) Filing fee previously paid on 8/5/2025 filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Ruppalt, Laura) (Filed on 8/5/2025) Modified on 8/6/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/05/2025)

***Re-Filed as Docket No. 58 .*** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by James R. Conde ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20975322.) filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Conde, James) (Filed on 8/5/2025) Modified on 8/6/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/05/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE RE DOCKET NOS. 53 AND 54 . Information on the application must match the information on the docket. Your name as listed on the application doesn't match the docket. Either update the docket or e-file a revised application (with attachments) with the correct information reflected on it. If you update the docket, please send the CRD an e-mail to alert her. If you e-file a revised application, use a smaller font so that the entire address (city, state, and zip code) appears clearly on the document. Your local co-counsel needs to e-file a notice of appearance and add himself to the docket as part of the e-filing process. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2025) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by John Bryant Thomas on behalf of American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association (Thomas, John) (Filed on 8/6/2025) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20974390.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/05/2025 filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Ruppalt, Laura) (Filed on 8/6/2025) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by James Conde ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20975322.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/05/2025 filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Conde, James) (Filed on 8/6/2025) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

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ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 57 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Laura Ruppalt. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 58 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for James Conde. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2025)

MOTION to Intervene filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. Motion Hearing set for 10/23/2025 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 2, 4th Floor before Judge Haywood S Gilliam Jr.. Responses due by 8/20/2025. Replies due by 8/27/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Ex A - Moody Decl (AFPM), # 2 Declaration Ex B - Hupman Decl (API), # 3 Declaration Ex C - Kantor Decl (NACS), # 4 Declaration Ex D - Martini Decl (Chevron), # 5 Exhibit Ex E - Proposed Motion to Dismiss, # 6 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Intervene, # 7 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss, # 8 Exhibit Certificate of Interested Entities or Persons, # 9 Exhibit FRCP 7.1 Disclosure Statement)(Benbrook, Bradley) (Filed on 8/6/2025) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney

Terminate Motions

*** 53 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 57 .***

*** 54 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 58 .*** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20983031.) filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Wedeking, James) (Filed on 8/7/2025) (Entered: 08/07/2025)

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ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 62 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for James Wedeking. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2025)

***Re-Filed as Docket No. 71 .*** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Steven Lehotsky ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20983654.) filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Lehotsky, Steven) (Filed on 8/7/2025) Modified on 8/8/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/07/2025)

**Re-Filed as Docket No. 72 .** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Katherine Yarger ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20983737.) filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Yarger, Katherine) (Filed on 8/7/2025) Modified on 8/8/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/07/2025)

**Re-Filed as Docket No. 73 . MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Michael Schon ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20983767.) filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Schon, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2025) Modified on 8/8/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/07/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by Bradley A. Benbrook on behalf of American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores (Benbrook, Bradley) (Filed on 8/7/2025) (Entered: 08/07/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by Stephen Michael Duvernay on behalf of American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores (Duvernay, Stephen) (Filed on 8/7/2025) (Entered: 08/07/2025)

***Re-Filed as Docket No. 79 .*** MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20986127.) filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Buschbacher, Michael) (Filed on 8/7/2025) Modified on 8/15/2025 (ndr, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 08/07/2025)

CLERK'S NOTICE TO COUNSEL RE DOCKET NOS. 64 - 66 AND 69 . Information on the application must match the information on the docket. Re Docket No. 64 -You and your local co-counsel's names as listed on the application don't match the docket. Re Docket No. 65 and 66 - Your local co-counsel's name as listed on the application doesn't match the docket.Re Docket No. 69 -Your name as listed on the application doesn't match the docket. For all the applications either update the docket or e-file a revised application (with attachments) with the correct information reflected on it. If you update the docket, please send the CRD an e-mail to alert her. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2025) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Steven Paul Lehotsky ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number 4470288.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/07/2025 filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Lehotsky, Steven) (Filed on 8/8/2025) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Katherine C. Yarger ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number 4432792.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/07/2025 filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Yarger, Katherine) (Filed on 8/8/2025) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice by Michael Schon ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number 4644410.) Filing fee previously paid on 08/07/2025 filed by American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Convenience Stores. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Schon, Michael) (Filed on 8/8/2025) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.GRANTING 72 Motion for Pro Hac Vice by Katherine C. Yarger. Docket No. 65 TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 72 .(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 73 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Michael B. Schon. Docket No. 66 TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 73 .(ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2025)

NOTICE of Withdrawal filed by Eric Grant, no longer appearing on behalf of American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association in this case (Grant, Eric) (Filed on 8/8/2025) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 1 Complaint,, 61 MOTION to Intervene, 49 MOTION to Intervene as Defendants, 8 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines, 47 Letter, 43 MOTION to Intervene Joint Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Extend Federal Defendants' Deadline to Answer or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint and the Court's Initial Case Management Deadlines filed by State of California. (Meckenstock, Margaret) (Filed on 8/13/2025) (Entered: 08/13/2025)

STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 61 MOTION to Intervene, 49 MOTION to Intervene as Defendants Joint Stipulation and [Proposed] Order to Extend Plaintiffs' Deadline to Respond to AmFree et al.'s Motion to Intervene as Defendants filed by State of California. (Meckenstock, Margaret) (Filed on 8/13/2025) (Entered: 08/13/2025)

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 328.) Filing fee previously paid on August 7, 2025 filed by American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Corn Growers Association, Indiana Corn Growers Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Kansas Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Michigan Corn Growers Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Nebraska Corn Growers Association, Tennessee Corn Growers Association, Texas Corn Producers, Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, National Corn Growers Association. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Buschbacher, Michael) (Filed on 8/14/2025) (Entered: 08/14/2025)

NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel: Attorney Cecilia D. Segal substituted for Michael Stephen Dorsi on behalf of State of California (Segal, Cecilia) (Filed on 8/14/2025) (Entered: 08/14/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 77 Stipulation to Extend Federal Defendants' Deadline to Answer or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint and the Court's Initial Case Management Deadlines. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2025)

ORDER GRANTING 78 Stipulation to Extend Plaintiffs' Deadline to Respond to AmFree et al.'s Motion to Intervene as Defendants. Signed by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. on 8/14/2025. Reset Deadlines as to Docket No. 49 : Responses due by 8/20/2025. Replies due by 8/27/2025. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2025)

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 79 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Michael B. Buschbacher. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2025)

Terminate Motions

*** 69 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20986127.) TERMINATED, Re-Filed as Docket No. 79 .*** (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2025)

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