Tag Archives: Religious Freedom

Sixth Circuit rejects legal challenges by catholic non-profits to contraception mandate under federal health care statute

In my first post of the year back on January 3, I reported on how a divided Sixth Circuit panel on New Year’s Eve had granted a motion filed by Michigan Catholic Conference and Catholic Family Services to halt the so-called contraception mandate by the Department of Health and Human Services that went into effect under … Continue Reading

A Divided Sixth Circuit Panel Temporarily Halts The Contraception Mandate Under The Federal Health Care Statute

On New Year’s Eve, a divided Sixth Circuit panel granted a motion by Michigan Catholic Conference and Catholic Family Services to halt the so-called contraception mandate by the Department of Health and Human Services that went into effect under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148.  See Michigan Catholic Conference, et al. v. … Continue Reading
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