Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul, Home v. Pennsylvania
Holding
Federal agencies properly promulgated religious and moral exemptions for health plans that include contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Citation
591 US ___ (140 S.Ct. 2367)
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Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Pennsylvania v. Pres. U.S., 930 F.3d 543 (3d Cir. 2019), as amended (July 18, 2019), cert. granted sub nom. Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania, 140 S. Ct. 918 (2020), and cert. granted sub nom. Trump v. Pennsylvania, 140 S. Ct. 918 (2020), and rev'd and remanded sub nom. Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania, 140 S. Ct. 2367 (2020)