Thursday’s decision by a federal appellate panel in Atlanta rejecting challenges to the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate was the eighth by a federal circuit court to affirm regulations that require employers with religious objections to contraceptives to notify the government of their intent to not offer contraceptive coverage in insurance plans.
Nine of the nation’s 13 federal appellate courts have tackled the issue—which has pitted churches, houses of worship, affiliated religious organizations and for-profit enterprises that assert their religious beliefs—against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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