Search Results: keywords:"fertility treatment"

  • S. 1231 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide fertility treatment under the TRICARE Program.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:889

    S. 1231 aims to amend title 10 of the United States Code to include fertility treatment as a covered benefit under the TRICARE Program for active duty members of the uniformed services and their dependents. The bill specifies the coverage of fertility-related care such as in...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill S. 1231 wants to help soldiers and their families have babies by making sure their health plan, TRICARE, will pay for things like doctors helping with getting pregnant. It's like giving them a special coupon so they don't have to worry about paying for doctors who help when they want a baby.

  • H. R. 1670 — To require Federal employee health benefit plans to include assisted reproductive treatment benefits, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:501

    H.R. 1670, also known as the “Family Building FEHB Fairness Act,” aims to include fertility treatment benefits in health plans for federal employees. This bill amends Section 8904 of title 5, United States Code, to add benefits for services such as the preservation of eggs...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1670 is a bill that wants to make sure that people who work for the government can get help if they have trouble having babies. It suggests making changes so that their health plans cover treatments like saving eggs and sperm, using special medicines, and other baby-making help.

  • S. 797 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to protect and expand access to fertility treatment under the health insurance program carried out under chapter 89 of that title, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:551

    The Family Building FEHB Fairness Act aims to change the United States Code to expand fertility treatment benefits under federal health insurance. It specifies what types of fertility treatments, such as in vitro fertilization and gamete donation, should be included in health...

    Simple Explanation

    The Family Building FEHB Fairness Act wants to make sure that people working for the government can get help having babies, like special doctor visits and medicine, through their work health insurance. It plans to start these changes one year after it becomes official.

  • S. 4445 — To protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization.
    Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
    Words:13,220

    S. 4445, known as the "Right to IVF Act," aims to protect and expand access to fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), across the United States. The bill establishes nationwide standards to ensure patients and healthcare providers can access and offer...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4445, the "Right to IVF Act," is a bill that wants to make it easier for people all over the country to get help having babies, like through special doctor treatments. It also wants to make sure these treatments are paid for by certain health plans, like those used by veterans, soldiers, and government workers.

  • H. R. 9643 — To protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:13,080

    H.R. 9643, also known as the "Right to IVF Act," seeks to ensure that individuals across the United States have access to fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), without facing prohibitive state laws. This bill guarantees the rights of patients, healthcare providers,...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9643 wants to make sure everyone in the U.S. can get help to have a baby, like using a special method called IVF, no matter where they live or who they are. It also makes sure doctors and people who can give this help don't have to worry about confusing rules in different places.

  • H. RES. 1346 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7056) to prohibit the limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology, and all medical care surrounding such technology.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:4,110

    The bill, H. RES. 1346, provides for the consideration of another bill, H.R. 7056, in the House of Representatives. H.R. 7056 aims to prevent states from limiting access to assisted reproductive technology and related medical care, ensuring...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 1346 is about making sure people can get help to have babies without states stopping them, saying doctors and companies can help too, and if states make rules against it, people can say it's not fair.

  • H. R. 10131 — To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to include fertility treatment and care as an essential health benefit.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:514

    The bill H. R. 10131 aims to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to classify fertility treatment and care as essential health benefits. This includes adding services like the preservation and donation of reproductive materials, various forms of artificial...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make sure health insurance covers things like helping people have babies, even if they aren't having problems getting pregnant. It's like making sure everyone can get the help they need if they want to start a family using special doctor methods.

  • H. R. 2557 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide fertility treatment under the TRICARE Program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:844

    H. R. 2557, also known as the “IVF for Military Families Act,” aims to provide fertility treatments for active duty members of the uniformed services and their dependents under the TRICARE Program. The bill proposes to include coverage for various fertility-related services,...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 2557 is a plan to help military families get special baby-making treatments, like in vitro fertilization, covered by their health program starting in 2027. It's like giving them extra doctor help to have a baby.