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Family Building Act of 2007

Introduced: June 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Sep 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 27, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 27, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Government Reform, and Armed Services, 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.
Jun 27, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Building Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to require a group health plan that provides coverage for obstetrical services to include coverage for non-experimental treatment of infertility that is deemed appropriate by a participant or beneficiary and the treating physician. Requires coverage for assisted reproductive technology only if certain conditions are met. Prohibits a group health plan from taking specified actions to avoid the requirements of this Act.

Applies such requirements to health insurance coverage offered in the individual market and coverage offered through Federal Employees Health Benefit (FEHB) plans and Department of Defense health care plans.

What's happening now September 11, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 29, 2008
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 5, 2008
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 23, 2007
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 16, 2007
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 11, 2007
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jun 27, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2892: Family Building Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2892/
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"H.R. 2892: Family Building Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2892/.
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H.R. 2892, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2892/.
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