| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
|---|
| Mar 09 2022 | Application (21A494) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 27, 2022 to April 27, 2022, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. |
| Mar 10 2022 | Application (21A494) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until April 27, 2022. |
| Apr 11 2022 | Application (21A494) to extend further the time from April 27, 2022 to May 26, 2022, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. |
| Apr 18 2022 | Application (21A494) denied by Justice Gorsuch. |
| Apr 27 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 31, 2022) |
| May 12 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 31, 2022 to June 30, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| May 13 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 30, 2022, for all respondents. |
| May 26 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of Constitutional Law and Legal History filed. |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Descendants of Dred Scott and Isabel Gonzalez filed. |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Samoan Federation of America, Inc. filed. |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Virgin Islands Bar Association filed. |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Elected Officials of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands filed. |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Citizenship Scholars filed. |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Former Federal and Local Judges filed. |
| Jun 06 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 30, 2022 to July 29, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jun 07 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 29, 2022. |
| Jul 13 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Northern Marianas Descent Corporation & United Carolinians Association in support of respondents filed. |
| Jul 22 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 29, 2022 to August 29, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jul 25 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 29, 2022. |
| Aug 29 2022 | Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Aug 29 2022 | Brief of respondents American Samoa Government and the Hon. Aumua Amata in opposition filed. |
| Sep 14 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022. |
| Sep 14 2022 | Reply of petitioners John Fitisemanu, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 04 2022 | Rescheduled. |
| Oct 11 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/14/2022. |
| Oct 17 2022 | Petition DENIED. |
