Legal Opinion
Florida Ex Rel. Attorney General v. United States Department of Health & Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 2011No. 11-11021, 11-11067PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Chief Judge, and HULL, Circuit Judge:
Soon after Congress passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub.L. No. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010), amended by Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (“HCERA”), Pub.L. No. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010) (the “Act”), the plaintiffs brought this action challenging the Act’s constitutionality. The plaintiffs are 26 states, private individuals Mary Brown and Kaj Ahlburg, and the National Federation of Independent Business (“NFIB”) (collectively the “plaintiffs”).2 The defendants are the federal Health and Human Services…
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