Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania

Government agencies have the power to determine whether to apply ACA contraceptive mandates to employers, rather than courts directly addressing free exercise claims.

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February 26, 2026
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Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania, No. 19-431 (U.S. 2020).
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Citation: 19-431 Year: 2020 Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Holding: Government agencies have the power to determine whether to apply ACA contraceptive mandates to employers, rather than courts directly addressing free exercise claims.
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Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania (19-431) is a Free Exercise case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2020. The court held that government agencies have the power to determine whether to apply ACA contraceptive mandates to employers, rather than courts directly addressing free exercise claims.