Right to IVF Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 47
- Latest action
- Jul 23, 2026
What it does
The Right to IVF Act of 2026 would protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI), by establishing statutory rights for individuals to receive these services and for health care providers to offer them without state-imposed restrictions that are inconsistent with medical guidelines or impede access. It would require state Medicaid plans to cover ART and IUI, extend Medicare coverage to these services, and mandate reproductive health benefits for uniformed service members, veterans, and their families through the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill also ensures…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Tammy Duckworth
- Adam Schiff
- Alejandro Padilla
- Amy Klobuchar
- Andy Kim
- Angela Alsobrooks
- Angus King
- Ben Luján
- Bernard Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Charles Schumer
- Chris Van Hollen
- Christopher Coons
- Christopher Murphy
- Cory Booker
- Edward Markey
- Elissa Slotkin
- Elizabeth Warren
- Gary Peters
- Jacky Rosen
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Jeff Merkley
- John Fetterman
- John Hickenlooper
- John Reed
- Jon Ossoff
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Lisa Blunt Rochester
- Margaret Hassan
- Maria Cantwell
- Mark Kelly
- Mark Warner
- Martin Heinrich
- Mazie Hirono
- Michael Bennet
- Patty Murray
- Peter Welch
- Raphael Warnock
- Richard Blumenthal
- Richard Durbin
- Ron Wyden
- Ruben Gallego
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Tammy Baldwin
- Timothy Kaine
- Tina Smith
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.