title: Public Law 100-462, District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1989, 1 October 1988.
abstract: Among other things, this Act prohibits funds appropriated under the Act from being expended by the Mayor of the District of Columbia after 1 January 1989 unless there is implemented a system of mandatory reporting of individual abortions, with the identity of the aborting woman and abortion provider remaining confidential and data being used for statistical purposes only. The Act also prohibits the use of funds provided in the Act to perform abortions except where the life of the mother is endangered.
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000569:Americas; D003625:Data Collection; D019049:Developed Countries; D004219:District of Columbia; D004467:Economics; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005376:Financial Management; D005380:Financing, Government; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D009656:North America; D012106:Research; D012107:Research Design; D014481:United States
keywords: Abortion, Induced--legal aspects; Americas; Data Collection; Data Reporting--legal aspects; Developed Countries; District Of Columbia; Economic Factors; Family Planning; Fertility Control, Postconception; Financial Activities; Financing, Government--legal aspects; Legislation; North America; Northern America; Research Methodology; United States