King v. Burwell

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King v. Burwell is a landmark 2015 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the availability of federal tax credits for health insurance purchased on exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Affordable Care Act case ⓘ
United States Supreme Court case ⓘ
landmark case ⓘ
affirmedOrReversed Fourth Circuit judgment affirmed ⓘ
areaOfLaw administrative law ⓘ
health law ⓘ
statutory interpretation ⓘ
arguedDate 2015-03-04 ⓘ
citation 135 S. Ct. 2480 ⓘ
192 L. Ed. 2d 483 ⓘ
576 U.S. 473 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
court Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
decidedUnderStatute 26 U.S.C. § 36B ⓘ
decisionDate 2015-06-25 ⓘ
defendant Sylvia Mathews Burwell ⓘ
linked to: Sylvia M. Burwell
defendantOffice Secretary of Health and Human Services ⓘ
dissentingJustices Antonin Scalia ⓘ
Clarence Thomas ⓘ
Samuel A. Alito, Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Samuel A. Alito Jr.
dissentingOpinionBy Antonin Scalia ⓘ
docketNumber 14-114 ⓘ
fullName King et al. v. Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. ⓘ
linked to: King v. Burwell
holding Tax credits are available for health insurance purchased on any exchange created under the Affordable Care Act, whether established by a state or by the federal government ⓘ
The phrase "an Exchange established by the State" is interpreted in the context of the statute as a whole to include federally facilitated exchanges ⓘ
impact preserved subsidies for millions of Americans purchasing insurance on federal exchanges ⓘ
interpretiveApproach contextual statutory interpretation ⓘ
rejection of strict textual reading of "established by the State" ⓘ
issue availability of federal tax credits for health insurance purchased on exchanges ⓘ
interpretation of the phrase "established by the State" in the Affordable Care Act ⓘ
lowerCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
lowerCourtDecision upheld IRS rule extending tax credits to federal exchanges ⓘ
majorityJustices Anthony M. Kennedy ⓘ
Elena Kagan ⓘ
John G. Roberts, Jr. ⓘ
linked to: John G. Roberts Jr.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg ⓘ
Sonia Sotomayor ⓘ
Stephen G. Breyer ⓘ
majorityOpinionBy John G. Roberts, Jr. ⓘ
linked to: John G. Roberts Jr.
plaintiff David King ⓘ
popularNameOfLawAtIssue Obamacare ⓘ
linked to: Affordable Care Act
regulationAtIssue IRS rule interpreting ACA premium tax credit provisions ⓘ
relatedCase Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. ⓘ
NFIB v. Sebelius ⓘ
relatedLegislation Affordable Care Act ⓘ
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ⓘ
linked to: Affordable Care Act
subjectMatter federal tax credits for health insurance premiums ⓘ
federally facilitated health insurance exchanges ⓘ
term October Term 2014 ⓘ
vote 6-3 ⓘ

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