Lawrence Persico, et al v. Secretary United States Depart, et al
Case Number:
14-1376
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Companies
- American Association of University Women
- American Bible Society
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania
- American Public Health Association
- Asian Americans Advancing Justice
- Legal Momentum
- National Health Law Program
- National Hispanic Medical Association
- Planned Parenthood Federation
Government Agencies
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February 11, 2015
Dioceses Can't Stop ACA Contraception Mandate: 3rd Circ.
The Third Circuit on Wednesday reversed a series of injunctions won by Catholic nonprofits and a Christian college against the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive coverage mandate, ruling that filing a waiver completely removed the groups from providing contraception.
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November 19, 2014
3rd Circ. Mulls ACA Contraceptive Opt-Out's Religious Burden
A Third Circuit panel questioned Wednesday whether the First Amendment rights of religious employers, including two Pennsylvania Catholic dioceses, were substantially burdened by an Affordable Care Act provision that allows them to avoid providing contraceptive coverage to female employees while also ensuring workers get access to the services.