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Tax Relief for Infertility Treatment and Assisted Reproduction

This bill aims to make infertility treatment and assisted reproduction methods more accessible. It allows expenses for procedures like IVF or surrogacy to be deducted from taxes as medical costs. This could lead to potential savings for individuals and families seeking to have children.
Key points
Expenses for assisted reproduction (e.g., IVF, insemination, surrogacy) will be treated as deductible medical expenses for tax purposes.
The change applies to taxpayers, their spouses, or dependents who intend to take legal custody of a child born as a result of these procedures.
New rules will apply to tax years beginning after the act's enactment, potentially reducing the financial burden of infertility treatment.
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Print number: 118_HR_4391
Sponsor: Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]
Process start date: 2023-06-27
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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 118_HR_4391.

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 2023-06-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expenses for assisted reproduction (e.g., IVF, insemination, surrogacy) will be treated as deductible medical expenses for tax purposes.
  • The change applies to taxpayers, their spouses, or dependents who intend to take legal custody of a child born as a result of these procedures.
  • New rules will apply to tax years beginning after the act's enactment, potentially reducing the financial burden of infertility treatment.
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-30].

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 2025-12-25.

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