A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate Federal payments for abortions under the medicaid program except for abortions to prevent the death of the mother.

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Introduced

8 February 1979

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit Federal payments for abortion under such title except when necessary to prevent the death of the mother.

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summary · EN · 8 February 1979
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2040
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