The Supreme Court is having a hard time accepting the deadlock that Justice Antonin Scalia’s death provoked.

The eight member court is taking unusual steps in an apparent attempt to avoid a tie vote on an explosive case over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s (PPACA) contraception mandate.

On Tuesday, the court asked the parties in the case, Zubik v. Burwell, to file supplemental briefs.

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