HR 5965
115th Congress
House
Health
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Marriage and family status
Military medicine
Sex and reproductive health
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act
Introduced: May 24, 2018
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 25, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
May 24, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require private health insurance plans that cover obstetrical services to also cover infertility treatments (e.g., in vitro fertilization). The bill also extends coverage to federal employees, members of the U.S. military, and veterans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.