42 U.S.C. § 14404: Restriction on use of Federal funds by advocacy programs

securing or funding any item, benefit, program, or service furnished for the purpose of causing, or the purpose of assisting in causing, the suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing of any individual; compelling any person, institution, governmental entity 1 to provide or fund any item, benefit, program, or service for such purpose; or 1 So in original. Probably should be “or governmental entity”. asserting or advocating a legal right to cause, or to assist in causing, the suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing of any individual. Subtitle C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 [ 42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.]. The Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986 2 [ 2 See References in Text note below. 42 U.S.C. 10801 et seq.]. Section 509 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 794e ). Ombudsman programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965 [ 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.]. Legal assistance programs under the Legal Services Corporation Act [ 42 U.S.C. 2996 et seq.]. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed as limiting the application of subsection (a) to the programs specified in paragraph (1).