H.R. 3025

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the coverage of assisted reproductive services under the TRICARE program, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · April 24, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Strickland · Committee: Committee on Armed Services

Table of contents

• H.R. 3025
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Coverage of assisted reproductive services under TRICARE program

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Expanding Access to Fertility Care for Servicemembers and Dependents Act.

SEC. 2. Coverage of assisted reproductive services under TRICARE program

• of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the following new section: Chapter 55; section 1074o
  • (a) In general
    • Any member of the armed forces (including the reserve components) performing active service who is entitled to medical care under the TRICARE program, and any dependent of such a member, shall be entitled to assisted reproductive services as part of such medical care, without regard to any of the following:
      • Whether the assisted reproductive service is related to the treatment of a service-connected disability.
      • Whether the member has a serious illness or injury resulting from a service-connected disability.
      • The ability of the member or dependent, as applicable—
        • to conceive a pregnancy or carry a pregnancy to live birth after an appropriate period of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse; or
        • to reproduce, either as an individual or with a partner.
      • The sex, gender, sexual orientation, or marital status of the member or dependent, as applicable.
  • (b) Definitions
    • In this section:
      • The term appropriate period means, with respect to an individual, a period of at least one year, unless the health care provider of the individual determines, based on medical history, age, or physical findings, that a shorter period is appropriate.
      • The term includes the following services: assisted reproductive services