# 115-hr-5965: Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act

115-hr-5965, Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5965
- Congress: 115
- Title: Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Introduced: 2018-05-24
- Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Access to Infertility Treatment and Care Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require private health insurance plans that cover obstetrical services to also cover infertility treatments (e.g., in vitro fertilization). The bill also extends coverage to federal employees, members of the U.S. military, and veterans.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2018-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2018-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2018-06-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2018-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2018-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6239: DISCLOSE Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-6080: Workers' Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6033: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5728: Workplace Democracy Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5965 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5965)

## Related
- [115-hr-6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6505)
- [115-hr-6239: DISCLOSE Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6239)
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
- [115-hr-6080: Workers' Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6080)
- [115-hr-6033: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6033)
- [115-hr-5728: Workplace Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5728)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5965 (as of 2025-11-18).