- Docket No.
- 4:26-cv-00712
- District Court
- Texas Northern — Fort Worth
Goal
- Block enforcement of agency action
- Declaration that agency action is unlawful
- Vacate agency action
Issues
Litigation Content
Why This Matters:
Why this Matters:
The plaintiffs allege that the federal Contraceptive Mandate violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. They argue that a recent federal court ruling, which vacated a Trump Administration exemption rule for religious objectors, unfairly subjects them to these mandate requirements. The plaintiffs seek a permanent, class-wide injunction that could allow employers and individuals to legally opt out of mandatory contraceptive coverage.
Potential Impact:
Potential Impact:
Striking down the requirement for insurers and employers to cover all FDA-approved contraceptive methods would jeopardize access to legal reproductive care for consumers.