Planned Parenthood’s national organization sued on July 7 to block a provision in the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act that temporarily prevents its affiliated clinics from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.
The statute does not mention Planned Parenthood by name, but the national organization says the law’s wording unconstitutionally singles out its network for a yearlong funding ban.
Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that offers health insurance coverage to low-income Americans.
The new spending and tax law, which President Donald Trump signed on July 4 after publicly boosting it for months, imposes a one-year ban on Medicaid payments to health care nonprofits that took in more than $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in fiscal 2023, which the organization says in its legal complaint is “a set made up almost entirely of Planned Parenthood Members.”…
Planned Parenthood Sues Trump Admin Over Yearlong Funding Ban
