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Recognizing Infertility as a Disease and Supporting Affected Individuals.

This House Resolution recognizes infertility as a disease and emphasizes the U.S. government's responsibility to address related issues. It aims to increase awareness, improve access to treatment, and provide support for individuals facing infertility, including veterans and minority groups disproportionately affected.
Key points
Infertility is officially recognized as a disease, potentially impacting its treatment within the healthcare system.
The U.S. government has a duty to help find solutions and alleviate problems associated with infertility.
The resolution highlights the need for increased awareness and education about infertility and related mental health issues.
It calls for research into improved infertility treatments and fertility preservation technologies.
The federal government is tasked with ensuring access to infertility-related services without cost or access barriers.
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Print number: 118_HRES_345
Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Process start date: 2023-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing that infertility is a widespread problem that affects populations of diverse ages, races, ethnicities, and genders.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_345.

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 2023-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Infertility is officially recognized as a disease, potentially impacting its treatment within the healthcare system.
  • The U.S. government has a duty to help find solutions and alleviate problems associated with infertility.
  • The resolution highlights the need for increased awareness and education about infertility and related mental health issues.
  • It calls for research into improved infertility treatments and fertility preservation technologies.
  • The federal government is tasked with ensuring access to infertility-related services without cost or access barriers.
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. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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