Case: 23-1424 Document: 21 Page: 1 Filed: 10/12/2023

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ JOHN PAUL JONES, III, Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent ______________________ 2023-1424 ______________________ Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in Nos. DE-3330-16-0151-X-1 and DE-4324-16- 0239-X-1. ______________________ ON MOTION ______________________ ORDER Upon consideration of John Paul Jones, III’s motion to withdraw his petition for review and in light of respond- ent’s agreement that each side should bear its own costs upon the withdrawal, see Fed. R. App. P. 42(b), Case: 23-1424 Document: 21 Page: 2 Filed: 10/12/2023

2 JONES v. HHS

IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The motion is granted. The petition is withdrawn. (2) Each side shall bear its own costs.

FOR THE COURT

October 12, 2023 Date ISSUED AS A MANDATE: October 12, 2023