IVF Access and Affordability Act

Hozzl · 2024-12-19T09:06:32Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9269 IVF Access and Affordability Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Taxation. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9269

Bill 118 hr 9269, also known as the IVF Access and Affordability Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments for individuals and couples struggling with infertility.

The bill proposes several key provisions to achieve this goal. Firstly, it aims to increase insurance coverage for IVF treatments, making it more affordable for those in need. This would include requiring insurance companies to cover a certain number of IVF cycles, as well as other related fertility treatments.

Additionally, the bill seeks to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and couples seeking IVF treatments. This would help to ensure that cost is not a barrier to accessing these important medical procedures. Furthermore, the IVF Access and Affordability Act includes provisions to improve education and awareness around infertility and fertility treatments. This would involve funding for public health campaigns and resources to help individuals better understand their options for starting a family. Overall, the IVF Access and Affordability Act is aimed at addressing the financial and logistical barriers that many individuals and couples face when seeking IVF treatments. By increasing access and affordability, this bill has the potential to help countless individuals achieve their dream of starting a family.

Current Status of Bill HR 9269

Bill HR 9269 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2024. Bill HR 9269 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2024. Bill HR 9269's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9269

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9269

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Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9269

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for fertility treatments.To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for fertility treatments.

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