In 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that the penalty imposed by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on those who did not purchase health insurance was a(n) .

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The U.S. Supreme Court determined that the penalty imposed by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on those who did not purchase health insurance was a constitutional tax. This decision was based on Congress's power to impose taxes under the Constitution's Taxing and Spending Clause.