Title X Regulations: Abortion Counseling and ReferralCreated on: 7/1/1991 DescriptionIn 1970, Congress passed Title X of the Public Health Service Act as a means for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to offer family planning assistance to low-income women. The statute was designed to direct federal grants to programs which offer pregnancy prevention services. Title X was never intended to fund or facilitate abortions.
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