H.R. 9941

Right to IVF Act of 2026

129 cosponsors

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Introduced Jul 23
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Introduced Jul 23
Committee Now
House of Representatives —
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (Jul 23)

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Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

Sec. 2. Severability

I Protect IVF

Sec. 101. Short title

Sec. 102. Purposes

Sec. 103. Definitions

Sec. 104. Right to assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination rights

Sec. 105. Applicability and preemption

II Veteran Families Health Services

Sec. 200. Short title

A Reproductive and fertility preservation assistance for members of the uniformed services

Sec. 201. Definitions

In this subtitle:

(1) Active duty. The term active duty has the meaning given that term in section 101(18) of title 37, United States Code.

(2) Assisted reproductive technology. The term assisted reproductive technology means any treatment or procedure that includes the handling of human eggs or embryos to help achieve a pregnancy, including in vitro fertilization, egg or embryo cryopreservation, and egg or embryo donation. Such term includes any medication related to such a treatment or procedure.

(3) Intrauterine insemination. The term intrauterine insemination means a procedure that places sperm directly into an individual’s uterus at the time of the individual’s ovulation to increase the chances of fertilization. Such term includes any medication associated with such a procedure.

(4) Uniformed services. The term uniformed services has the meaning given that term in section 101(a)(5) of title 10, United States Code.

Sec. 202. Provision of assisted reproductive technology, intrauterine insemination, and counseling to certain members of the uniformed services and spouses, partners, and gestational surrogates of such members

Sec. 203. Establishment of fertility preservation procedures for members of the uniformed services on active duty

Sec. 204. Assistance with and continuity of care regarding reproductive and fertility preservation services

Sec. 205. Coordination between Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs on furnishing of assisted reproductive technology, intrauterine insemination, and counseling

Sec. 206. Regulations

B Reproductive assistance for veterans

Sec. 211. Inclusion of assisted reproductive technology, intrauterine insemination, and counseling under the definition of medical services in title 38

Sec. 212. Assisted reproductive technology, intrauterine insemination, and counseling for certain veterans and spouses, partners, and gestational surrogates of such veterans

Sec. 213. Assistance with and continuity of care regarding reproductive and fertility preservation services

Sec. 214. Coordination of reproduction and fertility research for veterans

III Access to assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination

Sec. 301. Short title

Sec. 302. Standards relating to benefits for assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination

Sec. 303. Requirement for State Medicaid plans to provide medical assistance for assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination

Sec. 304. Medicare coverage of assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination

IV Family building FEHB fairness

Sec. 401. Short title

Sec. 402. Assisted reproductive technology and intrauterine insemination benefits