US HB4855

Secretary of Defense must provide fertility treatment and counseling to Armed Forces members, their spouses, partners, and gestational surrogates, including up to three oocyte retrievals and unlimited embryo transfers, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or marital status

Active duty service members deploying to combat zones or hazardous assignments (including those involving PFAS exposure) will receive free cryopreservation and storage of reproductive genetic material until one year after separation from service

VA must furnish fertility treatment and counseling to enrolled veterans and their spouses, partners, or gestational surrogates, with coverage for donated reproductive genetic material and associated procurement costs when veterans cannot provide their own

VA may provide adoption assistance to covered veterans, with payments capped at the cost of three adoptions as determined by the Secretary

DoD and VA must coordinate on fertility services through a memorandum of understanding, share best practices, and prescribe implementing regulations within two years of enactment