Family Building FEHB Fairness Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-28T11:21:23Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 797 Family Building FEHB Fairness Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/28/2025, 11:21 AM

Summary of Bill S 797

Bill 119 s 797, also known as the "Fertility Treatment Access Act," aims to make changes to title 5 of the United States Code in order to enhance access to fertility treatment through the health insurance program outlined in chapter 89 of that title. The bill seeks to protect and expand access to fertility treatments for individuals who are covered under this health insurance program.

The main goal of the bill is to ensure that individuals who are struggling with infertility have the necessary resources and support to pursue fertility treatments. By amending title 5, the bill aims to address the financial barriers that often prevent individuals from seeking fertility treatments, which can be costly and not always covered by insurance.

In addition to expanding access to fertility treatments, the bill also includes provisions to protect the rights of individuals seeking these treatments. This includes ensuring that individuals are not discriminated against based on their decision to pursue fertility treatments, and that they have access to the necessary information and support throughout the process. Overall, Bill 119 s 797 is focused on improving access to fertility treatments for individuals covered under the health insurance program outlined in title 5 of the United States Code. By making these changes, the bill aims to support individuals struggling with infertility and provide them with the resources they need to pursue fertility treatments.

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Current Status of Bill S 797

Bill S 797 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2025. Bill S 797 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 27, 2025. Bill S 797's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of February 27, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 797

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 797

A bill 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.A bill 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.

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