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US HB220

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julia Brownley

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Directs the VA Secretary to provide infertility treatment and fertility preservation services to enrolled veterans who have infertility or are at risk of infertility due to medical conditions or planned treatments like chemotherapy

  • Limits IVF coverage to 3 completed cycles resulting in live birth or 10 attempted cycles, whichever occurs first, and permits use of donated gametes or embryos

  • Extends treatment eligibility to partners of covered veterans, with partners also qualifying for beneficiary travel expense payments

  • Requires consent from the covered individual, the veteran (if applicable), and any third-party donor before treatment; defers legal status of gametes and embryos to state law

  • Mandates VA regulations within one year of enactment, with interim policies allowing expanded services including treatment for unmarried partners beginning 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2025

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Health2/11/2025
Veterans' Affairs1/7/2025

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