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NJ SJR132
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Vitale
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AI Summary
- Designates the third full week in April each year as "Infertility Awareness Week" in New Jersey
- According to CDC data cited in the resolution, one in eight couples suffer from infertility, with male infertility a factor in roughly 50 percent of cases
- Requests the Governor to annually issue a proclamation calling on public officials and citizens to observe the week with appropriate activities and programs
- Notes the financial burden of treatment, with IVF averaging $11,000-$12,000 per cycle and IUI costing $300-$1,000 in the United States
- Aims to reduce stigma around infertility and increase awareness to help remove barriers to care
Legislative Description
Designates third full week in April of each year as "Infertility Awareness Week" in New Jersey.
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
3/19/2026
Committee Referrals
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens3/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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