Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-07T17:06:08Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2386 Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2386

Bill 118 s 2386, also known as the Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to improve access to infertility treatment and care for individuals and couples struggling with infertility.

The bill aims to achieve this goal by requiring insurance companies to provide coverage for infertility treatments, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), fertility preservation, and fertility medications. This coverage would be required to be provided to both men and women, regardless of their marital status or sexual orientation.

Additionally, the bill seeks to establish a grant program to support research and education on infertility, as well as to provide funding for clinics and providers that offer infertility treatments. This would help to increase access to these services for individuals who may not otherwise be able to afford them. Overall, the Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act is designed to address the financial barriers that many individuals and couples face when seeking infertility treatment. By requiring insurance coverage and providing funding for clinics and research, this bill aims to make infertility treatment more accessible and affordable for all individuals who need it.

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Current Status of Bill S 2386

Bill S 2386 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2023. Bill S 2386 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 19, 2023. Bill S 2386's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 19, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2386

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Health

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Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicaidMilitary medicineSex and reproductive healthVeterans' medical careWomen's health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2386

Access to Infertility Treatment and Care ActAccess to Infertility Treatment and Care ActA bill to require health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.

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