It was ruled to protect the citizens interest in obtaining affordable health care. "The Affordable Care Act was passed by Congress and then signed into law by the President on March 23, 2010. On June 28, 2012 the Supreme Court rendered a final decision to uphold the health care law." So if congress passed the law, the president signed the law, and the law is upheld by both the SCOTUS, and the CONSTITUTION, then where do you find the illegality?