MICHIGAN CATHOLIC CONFERENCE v. BURWELL

Nos. 13-2723, 13-6640.

807 F.3d 738 (2015)

MICHIGAN CATHOLIC CONFERENCE AND CATHOLIC FAMILY SERVICES d/b/a Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo (13-2723); The Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc., Camp Marymount, Inc., Mary, Queen of Angels, Inc., St. Mary Villa, Inc., Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation, and Aquinas College (13-6640), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sylvia Matthews BURWELL, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Thomas E. Perez, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United States Department of Labor, and United States Department of the Treasury, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 21, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Matthew A. Kairis , Jones Day, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants. Adam C. Jed , Mark B. Stern , Alisa B. Klein , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellees.

Before: MOORE and ROGERS, Circuit Judges; NIXON, District Judge.


OPINION

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("ACA") requires health insurance plans to provide coverage for contraception—a requirement commonly known as the contraceptive mandate. Religious employers, employers with fewer than fifty employees, and grandfathered plans are exempt from...

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