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Jul 16, 2014

Courts Will Have to Determine Boundaries of Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Decision

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Two years after upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Supreme Court has narrowed the Act’s contraceptive coverage requirement, and opened the door to new challenges to ACA.  In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., 573 U.S. ___ (2014), the Supreme Court considered whether the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) allows for-profit corporations to avoid ACA’s requirement that they provide insurance coverage for certain contraceptives on religious grounds.

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