Sec. 820.
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No later than 60 calendar days after the date of the enactment of this Act the District of Columbia shall submit a report to the Committees regarding the District of Columbia’s enforcement of the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act. The report submitted shall include: how health care providers within the District of Columbia are alerted to their responsibility to comply with the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act; how the District of Columbia responds to potential violations; how many potential violations have been investigated in the District of Columbia in the past five years; whether the District of Columbia preserved each child’s remains for appropriate examination during the investigation; whether the District of Columbia conducted a thorough investigation of the death of each child and what each investigation showed; whether the Chief Medical Examiner was directed to perform an autopsy on each child to determine the method and cause of death in accordance with section 2906 of the Establishment of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Act of 2000 (sec. 5–1405, D.C.
Official Code); whether the District of Columbia directed a subsequent autopsy to be completed by an independent, licensed pathologist to confirm the findings of the Chief Medical Examiner; and whether the District of Columbia ensured the proper and respectful burial of each child.