Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1670
Family Building FEHB Fairness Act
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Introduced 2025-02-27Topic: health care · laborSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would require health plans in the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program to include fertility treatment benefits. It defines fertility treatment to include preserving eggs, sperm, or embryos; artificial insemination; in vitro fertilization and similar procedures; genetic testing of embryos; fertility medications; and gamete donation. The Director of the Office of Personnel Management, working with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, could add other fertility-related services. The changes would take effect one year after the bill becomes law.
Sponsors
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-16 | House | ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1670, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | refer |
| 2025-02-27 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-02-27 | Introduced in House | introduce |