Julia Brownley (D-CA)

Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2025

H.R. 220 · House bill Armed Forces and National Security

A Democratic bill with 83 Democratic cosponsors · See all 83 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

The Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2025 directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services. This includes services like in vitro fertilization and the procurement, cryopreservation, and storage of gametes and embryos. Covered individuals can include a veteran or their partner. The bill sets limits on in vitro fertilization cycles and establishes specific consent requirements for treatments. It also addresses travel expense payments for partners and clarifies the legal status of gametes based on state law.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Scored +9

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill provides essential medical coverage for infertility and fertility preservation specifically for veterans and their partners.

  • Scored +8

    Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?

    The bill significantly expands veterans' benefits by providing coverage for infertility treatments and fertility preservation.

  • Scored +7

    Does this make health care easier to get in general?

    The bill expands healthcare access by mandating coverage for infertility treatments and fertility preservation for veterans and their partners.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.