What was the Supreme Court decision on ACA?

The Supreme Court held in a 7–2 opinion that the states and individuals that brought the lawsuit challenging the ACA’s individual mandate do not have standing to challenge the law. The Supreme Court did not reach the merits of the challenge, but the decision ends the case.

When did the Supreme Court rule on the ACA?

The Supreme Court largely upheld the ACA in 2012 when it ruled the mandate could be considered a tax and therefore was constitutional. Roberts infuriated conservatives by siding with liberals in that case.

Why does the Supreme Court make this distinction?

Why does the Supreme Court make this distinction? The court recognizes that people in some localities are being treated unfairly by teachers. The court recognizes that segregated schools require additional federal funding. The court recognizes that the current delivery of education might compromise citizens’ rights.

What was the Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare?

The Supreme Court upheld ObamaCare on June 28, 2012. The final ruling on ObamaCare was a made by Supreme Court Judge Vinson . The basic idea of the ruling was that ObamaCare was declared a tax and not a mandate, and was therefore declared constitutional. The ruling also let states opt-out of expanding Medicaid .

Will the Supreme Court save Obamacare?

The ObamaCare supreme court ruling has kept ObamaCare (mostly) intact for now. The law still stands, but time will be the test. If the Affordable Care Act goes to the supreme court again, the next ruling on ObamaCare could be it’s last.

Is the Affordable Care Act really unconstitutional?

The Affordable Care Act is not Unconstitutional. After years of effort and spending vast amounts of funds, the opponents of the Affordable care Act did not succeed in judicial nullification of the law.

What is unconstitutional about the Affordable Care Act?

The Affordable Care Act is constitutional in part and unconstitutional in part. The individual mandate cannot be upheld as an exercise of Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause. That Clause authorizes Congress to regulate interstate commerce, not to order individuals to engage in it.