Government Tells Supreme Court Severability Not Issue For Health Act Provisions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The federal government on Jan. 27 filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, saying cases pending before the court challenging the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) do not present an occasion to consider issues of severability because the minimum coverage provision contained in the act is constitutional (Florida, et al. v. Department. of Health and Human Services, et al., No. 11-400; National Federation of Independent Business v. Kathleen Sebelius, et al., No. 11-393, U.S. Sup.).
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