H.R. 4855 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Aug 1, 2025
119th Congress
1st SessionH. R. 4855
1st SessionH. R. 4855
A BILL
Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2025
In the HouseNo vote yet
Sponsor: Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA-2) · Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Dec 19, 2025: “Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.”
Sections
Sections · 1
Title I — Reproductive and fertility preservation assistance for members of the Armed Forces · 7
- Sec. 101DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 102Provision of fertility treatment and counseling to members of the Armed Forces and spouses, partners, and gestational surrogates of such membersNo change
- Sec. 103Establishment of fertility preservation procedures after an injury or illnessNo change
- Sec. 104Cryopreservation and storage of reproductive genetic material of members of the Armed Forces on active dutyNo change
- Sec. 105Assistance with and continuity of care regarding reproductive and fertility preservation servicesNo change
- Sec. 106Coordination between Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs on furnishing of fertility treatment and counselingNo change
- Sec. 107RegulationsNo change
Title II — Reproductive and adoption assistance for veterans · 6
- Sec. 201Inclusion of fertility treatment and counseling under definition of medical servicesNo change
- Sec. 202Fertility treatment and counseling for certain veterans and spouses, partners, and gestational surrogates of such veteransNo change
- Sec. 203Adoption assistance for certain veteransNo change
- Sec. 204Assistance with and continuity of care regarding reproductive and fertility preservation servicesNo change
- Sec. 205Facilitation of reproduction and infertility researchNo change
- Sec. 206Regulations on furnishing of fertility treatment and counseling and adoption assistance by Department of Veterans AffairsNo change