118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 544Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, and for other purposes.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Feb 14, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 26, 2023
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Referred
Feb 14, 2023
Veterans' Affairs
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish infertility treatments, standard fertility preservation services, or both to a covered veteran or partner of a covered veteran. A covered veteran is a veteran who is enrolled in the VA health care system and has infertility or is at risk of having infertility, as determined by a licensed physician. The VA may furnish up to three completed in vitro fertilization cycles that result in live birth, or 10 attempted cycles, whichever occurs first. Additionally, the VA may furnish in vitro fertilization treatment using donated gametes or embryos. The VA must receive consent to furnish an in vitro fertilization cycle from the co...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Feb 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.