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Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton (U.S. 2017).
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Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton (U.S. Supreme Court, 2017). https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/advocate-health-care-network/
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Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton [U.S. Supreme Court, 2017] — The Supreme Court ruled that employee pension plans of church-affiliated organizations are exempt from ERISA federal solvency requirements. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/advocate-health-care-network/, accessed April 10, 2026).
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Holding: The Supreme Court ruled that employee pension plans of church-affiliated organizations are exempt from ERISA federal solvency requirements.
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Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton is a Church & State case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2017. The court held that the Supreme Court ruled that employee pension plans of church-affiliated organizations are exempt from ERISA federal solvency requirements.