Bills · HR 4639
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4639Taxation
Infertility Treatment Affordability Act of 2025
INTRO JUL 23· LAST ACTION JUL 23
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenInfertility treatments are often extremely expensive, frequently costing tens of thousands of dollars per cycle, and are rarely fully covered by health insurance. This significant financial barrier prevents many individuals and couples from pursuing their dream of starting or expanding a family.
If this bill becomes law, it would significantly reduce the out-of-pocket costs for these treatments, potentially making them accessible to many more Americans. This could mean thousands of dollars in savings for families. If it does not become law, the financial burden of infertility treatments will remain a major obstacle for countless individuals and couples, limiting access based on ability to pay rather than medical need.
KEY PROVISIONS
5AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Establishes a new income tax credit for 50% of qualified infertility treatment expenses.
This directly reduces the financial burden on individuals and couples seeking fertility treatments.
PROVISION 02
Sets a maximum dollar limit and an income-based reduction for the credit amount.
These limits ensure the credit is targeted and fiscally responsible, preventing unlimited claims and phasing out for higher earners.
PROVISION 03
Makes up to $5,000 of the credit refundable, with adjustments for inflation.
This allows lower and middle-income taxpayers to benefit even if their tax liability is low, providing direct financial assistance.
PROVISION 04
Defines 'qualified infertility treatment expenses' to include fertility preservation before medical procedures that may cause infertility.
This broadens the scope of eligible expenses, assisting individuals who need to preserve fertility due to other medical conditions.
PROVISION 05
Prevents claiming the credit for expenses reimbursed by insurance or other federal/state programs, or expenses already used for other tax benefits.
This avoids 'double-dipping' and ensures the credit provides genuine relief for out-of-pocket costs.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 4
R· Ohio
YRS IN OFFICE
4
BILLS LED
31
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 50%
DEM 3 REP 1 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSJUL 23
Introduced in House
JUL 23
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 4639
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJul 23, 2025
Last actionJul 23, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025
House BillHR 4639Taxation
Infertility Treatment Affordability Act of 2025
INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025· LAST ACTION JUL 23, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
—%
READING
6 min
COSPONSORS
4
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
