Vita Nuova Inc. v. Azar II

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH DIVISION VITA NUOVA, INC., § § Plaintiff, § § v. § Civil Action No. 4:19-cv-00532-O § ALEX M. AZAR II, in his official § capacity as Secretary of Health and § Human Services et al., § § Defendants. § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER At the heart of this case is 42 U.S.C. § 300a-6—originally Section 1008 of Title X of the Public Health Service Act (“Title X”)—the provision prohibiting Title X recipients from using abortion as a method of family planning. Since Title X’s genesis, the Department of Health and Human…