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IVF for Military Families Act

USA119th CongressS-1231| Senate 
| Updated: 4/1/2025
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Patty Murray (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation mandates that the TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select programs provide comprehensive fertility-related care for active duty members of the uniformed services and their dependents. This coverage includes the diagnosis of infertility and a wide range of fertility treatments, such as in vitro fertilization, sperm and egg retrieval, preservation of genetic material, and artificial insemination. For in vitro fertilization, the bill specifies coverage for up to three completed oocyte retrievals and an unlimited number of embryo transfers, adhering to American Society for Reproductive Medicine guidelines. It also establishes a program for the coordination of fertility-related care , ensuring timely access and providing training and support to community healthcare providers regarding the unique needs of military families. These new provisions are scheduled to apply to services rendered on or after October 1, 2027.
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Timeline
Apr 1, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-2557
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 1, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • April 1, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-2557
    Introduced in House


  • April 1, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 1, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 119-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • HR 119-2557: IVF for Military Families Act

IVF for Military Families Act

USA119th CongressS-1231| Senate 
| Updated: 4/1/2025
This legislation mandates that the TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select programs provide comprehensive fertility-related care for active duty members of the uniformed services and their dependents. This coverage includes the diagnosis of infertility and a wide range of fertility treatments, such as in vitro fertilization, sperm and egg retrieval, preservation of genetic material, and artificial insemination. For in vitro fertilization, the bill specifies coverage for up to three completed oocyte retrievals and an unlimited number of embryo transfers, adhering to American Society for Reproductive Medicine guidelines. It also establishes a program for the coordination of fertility-related care , ensuring timely access and providing training and support to community healthcare providers regarding the unique needs of military families. These new provisions are scheduled to apply to services rendered on or after October 1, 2027.
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Timeline
Apr 1, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-2557
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 1, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • April 1, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-2557
    Introduced in House


  • April 1, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 1, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Patty Murray (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 119-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • HR 119-2557: IVF for Military Families Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted