Findlaw: Va. Sues Over Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA V. KATHLEEN SEBELIUS

(U.S. Dist. Ct., E.D. Va., Mar. 23, 2010) – Virginia filed a federal lawsuit today, charging that if its citizens and residents decide not to buy health insurance, then they can’t be subject to the new federal health care and insurance law since they are not not engaging in interstate commerce. Learn why Virginia filed its own lawsuit, instead of joining the multi-state lawsuit filed by thirteen other states challenging the new law.

Va. Health Care suit

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