Supreme Court Reverses Injunction In ACA Birth Control Exception Rules Case

Mealey's (July 8, 2020, 12:59 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) granted government agencies “virtually unbridled discretion” over what constitutes preventive care, including the power to issue exemptions for religious and moral objectors to the law’s contraceptive mandate, the U.S. Supreme Court said July 8 in a 7-2 opinion, reversing the Third Circuit and dissolving a nationwide injunction (Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania, et al., Donald J. Trump, et al. v. Pennsylvania, Nos. 19-431, 19-454, U.S. Sup.)....

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