11-400
E85759
11-400 is the U.S. Supreme Court docket number for the landmark Affordable Care Act case National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court docket number
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| caseName |
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
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| caseType |
constitutional law case
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federal statutory law case → health care law case → |
| chiefJusticeAuthoringOpinion |
John G. Roberts Jr.
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| citation |
567 U.S. 519
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| country |
United States
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| court |
Supreme Court of the United States
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| decisionDate |
2012-06-28
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| holding |
Medicaid expansion provision unconstitutionally coercive in part
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individual mandate not sustainable under the Commerce Clause → individual mandate upheld as a valid exercise of Congress’s taxing power → |
| issue |
Congressional power under the Commerce Clause
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Congressional power under the Taxing and Spending Clause → Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act → federalism and limits on federal power → individual mandate under the Affordable Care Act → |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal judiciary
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| landmarkStatus |
landmark decision on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act
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| oralArgumentDate |
2012-03-26
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2012-03-27 → 2012-03-28 → |
| partyPetitioner |
National Federation of Independent Business
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individual plaintiffs challenging the Affordable Care Act → |
| partyRespondent |
Kathleen Sebelius
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| refersToCase |
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
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| relatedStatute |
Affordable Care Act
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Internal Revenue Code → Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act → |
| relatedTopic |
Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution
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Medicaid program → Taxing and Spending Clause of the United States Constitution → health care reform in the United States → |
| respondentOffice |
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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| result |
Affordable Care Act largely upheld
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Medicaid expansion made effectively optional for states → |
| termOfCourt |
October Term 2011
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| voteSplit |
5-4 on the individual mandate as a tax
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7-2 on limiting Medicaid expansion enforcement → |
| yearFiled |
2011
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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NFIB v. Sebelius
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docketNumber |