Forum
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Case Status
Resolved
Docket Number
Case Updates
U.S. Chamber and Tyler Area Chamber dismiss, without prejudice, their action challenging provisions of the Transparency in Coverage rule, following defendants’ decision to defer enforcement and to conduct a new rulemaking
August 25, 2021
Click here to view the dismissal notice.
Ten days after the Chamber filed suit against parts of the Transparency in Coverage Rule, federal agencies announced they would conduct a new rulemaking and defer enforcement of every provision we challenged.
August 20, 2021
Click here to view the announcement.
U.S. Chamber and Tyler Area Chamber file lawsuit challenging HHS-DOL-IRS Transparency in Coverage regulations, which impose new disclosure and compliance obligations on insurers and self-insured employers
August 10, 2021
Plaintiffs allege that the agencies exceeded their statutory authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act in promulgating the regulations.
Jeremiah J. Anderson, Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Nikesh Jindal, and Alexander Kazam of King & Spalding LLP, Michael E. Jones of Potter Minton, PC, and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- Chambers Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief -- Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (E.D. Tex.).pdf
- FAQs about Affordable Care Act and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Implementation Part 49.pdf
- Voluntary Dismissal -- Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (E.D. Tex.).pdf