GLADYS KESSLER, District Judge
Plaintiffs Margaret Peggy Lee Mead, Charles Edward Lee, Susan Seven-Sky, Kenneth Ruffo, and Gina Rodriguez bring this action against Defendants Eric H. Holder, Jr., Kathleen Sebelius, and Timothy F. Geithner in their official capacities and Defendants United States Department of Health and Human Services and United States Department of the Treasury. Plaintiffs seek a declaration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201- 2202 that the individual insurance mandate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub.L. No. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010), as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, Publ. L. No. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010) ("Affordable Care Act" or "ACA") is unconstitutional on its face. Plaintiffs also seek injunctive relief against enforcement of the mandate.
This matter is presently before the Court on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint [Dkt. No. 15] pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). On January 31, 2011, oral argument was heard on Defendants' Motion. Upon consideration of the Motion, Opposition, Reply, the arguments presented by the parties in open court, and the entire record herein, and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby
ORDERED, that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint [Dkt. No. 15] is granted; and it is hereby
ORDERED, that this case is dismissed.
This is a final appealable Order subject to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4. See Fed.R.App.P. 4.
February 22, 2011