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DOE v. MATHEWS

Civ. A. No. 76-1835.

422 F.Supp. 141 (1976)

Denise DOE et al., Plaintiffs, v. F. David MATHEWS, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Lucas, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., David J. Anderson, Glenn Whitaker and Rebecca L. Ross, Attys., U. S. Dept. of Justice, William H. Taft, IV, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of HEW, Donald Hirsch, Michael H. Cook, Sondra D. Stigen-Straubhaar, Attys., Dept. of HEW, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SIRICA, District Judge.

This action has been brought by a number of women residents of the District of Columbia and Virginia, a doctor and a clinic to enjoin the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare from complying with a provision of a federal appropriations statute. The provision, known as the Hyde Amendment, Labor-HEW Appropriations Act, Pub.L. No. 94-439, § 209 (Sept. 30, 1976), 90 Stat. 1418, prohibits the Secretary of Health...

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