# 119-hr-4639: Infertility Treatment Affordability Act of 2025

119-hr-4639, Infertility Treatment Affordability Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4639
- Congress: 119
- Title: Infertility Treatment Affordability Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-19

## Summary

**Refundable tax credit for infertility care.** This bill would create a new income tax credit equal to 50 percent of qualified infertility treatment expenses and make up to $5,000 per year of the credit refundable, with that refundable amount indexed for inflation. - Eligible individuals and treatments: People diagnosed with infertility by a U.S. licensed physician and those who undergo certain fertility preservation before a diagnosis could qualify. The bill defines infertility to include iatrogenic infertility from treatments like chemotherapy and excludes procedures intended to cause infertility or sterilization. - Limits and rules on claims: The credit cannot be claimed for expenses already reimbursed by insurance or by federal, state, or local programs. Taxpayers must reduce other deductions or credits for the same expense by the amount of this credit and unused credit amounts can be carried forward for up to 5 years. - Filing and income phaseout: Married couples must file jointly to claim the credit. The credit is reduced for higher adjusted gross income with the phase down tied to a threshold related to $40,000. This provision would apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New tax credit for infertility care: benefit, high. This bill would create a tax credit covering 50% of eligible infertility and fertility‑preservation costs you pay in a year, starting with tax years after December 31, 2024. You would qualify if a U.S.-licensed doctor diagnoses infertility, or says you need preservation before treatment that may ca…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-4639 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4639)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4639 (as of 2026-07-19).