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Tax Deductions for Infertility Treatment and Assisted Reproduction Expenses.

This bill aims to allow tax deductions for expenses related to infertility treatment and assisted reproduction methods. This means that costs for procedures like IVF or surrogacy will be treated as medical expenses, potentially reducing the financial burden for individuals trying to have children.
Key points
Costs of infertility treatment and assisted reproduction procedures (e.g., IVF, insemination, surrogacy) will be recognized as deductible medical expenses.
The deduction applies to expenses incurred by the taxpayer, their spouse, or dependents, provided there is an intent to take legal custody of the child.
Changes will apply to tax years beginning after the enactment date, potentially leading to financial savings for many families.
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Print number: 117_HR_8190
Sponsor: Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
Process start date: 2022-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8190.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Costs of infertility treatment and assisted reproduction procedures (e.g., IVF, insemination, surrogacy) will be recognized as deductible medical expenses.
  • The deduction applies to expenses incurred by the taxpayer, their spouse, or dependents, provided there is an intent to take legal custody of the child.
  • Changes will apply to tax years beginning after the enactment date, potentially leading to financial savings for many families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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