5 things to know about Obamacare and contraceptives
Submitted By Anonymous, Created 01/03/2014 - 18:13
- The law- The Affordable Care Act requires non-profit groups and businesses of a certain size to provide health insurance to their employees or pay fines
- The objection- Some religious groups objected on grounds the requirement violated their religious freedom and moral beliefs
- How it was handled?- The Obama administration ruled that churches and houses of worship would be exempt
- What's the core issue now?- A non-profit that administers health plans will qualify for an exemption under the Obamacare rules for contraception
- Who would be impacted by a ruling?- Any further court order could ultimately impact scores of religious groups and non-profit businesses
Source: CNN Politics
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