Religious Exemptions for Mandatory Health Care Programs : A Legal Analysis.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Health insurance.

Privileges and immunities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (13 pages, digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

Summary:

Discusses legal issues tied to religious exemptions for mandatory health insurance programs. Examines constitutional and statutory provisions relating to religious protection and how such laws have been applied in the medical context. Addresses examples of healthcare programs that have included religious exemptions, and analyzes whether the Constitution requires and allows religious exemptions for mandatory healthcare programs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Religious Exemptions for Mandatory Health Care Programs

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