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POSITIVE Reproductive Rights 119th Congress

H.R.2049 Access to Family Building Act (IVF)

Protects access to IVF and assisted reproductive technology from state bans and restrictions (119th Congress)

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Legal & Constitutional Grounding

Alabama personhood ruling (2024) directly threatened IVF access; bill responds to documented legal risk to fertility care.

LePage v. Center for Reproductive Medicine (Alabama 2024) — personhood ruling demonstrated documented risks to IVF access
  • ASRM: IVF is standard medical care with documented safety record since 1978

Bill activity

Introduced Mar 11, 2025 by Laura Gillen (D-NY) with 2 original cosponsors. 77 cosponsors as of Sep 15, 2026.

Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY-18) is listed as a cosponsor, added Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.
  1. IntroducedMar 11, 2025
  2. Passed House 
  3. Passed Senate 
  4. To President 
  5. Became Law 

Latest action Mar 11, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cosponsors during the cosponsorship window

119th Congress (Jan 2025 to Jan 2027)

Jun 2025AugSepOctNovDecFeb 2026AprMayJunJulAugSepOctMar 11, 2025Oct 16, 2026 (still open)2 originalBrian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1). Cosponsored Mar 11, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Michael Lawler (R-NY-17). Cosponsored Mar 11, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Becca Balint (D-VT). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Ed Case (D-HI-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jim Costa (D-CA-21). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Juan Vargas (D-CA-52). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Julia Brownley (D-CA-26). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Kathy Castor (D-FL-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Lori Trahan (D-MA-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Patrick Ryan (D-NY-18). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Paul Tonko (D-NY-20). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Seth Moulton (D-MA-6). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Sharice Davids (D-KS-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Adam Smith (D-WA-9). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.André Carson (D-IN-7). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Grace Meng (D-NY-6). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Josh Harder (D-CA-9). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Lois Frankel (D-FL-22). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Mark Pocan (D-WI-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Mike Quigley (D-IL-5). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Rick Larsen (D-WA-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Dina Titus (D-NV-1). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.John Garamendi (D-CA-8). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2). Cosponsored Mar 27, 2025, 16 days after introduction.Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16). Cosponsored Mar 27, 2025, 16 days after introduction.Angie Craig (D-MN-2). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Darren Soto (D-FL-9). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Susie Lee (D-NV-3). Cosponsored Apr 8, 2025, 28 days after introduction.J. Luis Correa (D-CA-46). Cosponsored Apr 17, 2025, 37 days after introduction.Greg Landsman (D-OH-1). Cosponsored May 13, 2025, 63 days after introduction.James A. Himes (D-CT-4). Cosponsored May 13, 2025, 63 days after introduction.Mike Levin (D-CA-49). Cosponsored May 19, 2025, 69 days after introduction.Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10). Cosponsored Jun 26, 2025, 107 days after introduction.Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1). Cosponsored Nov 7, 2025, 241 days after introduction.April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6). Cosponsored Nov 17, 2025, 251 days after introduction.George Whitesides (D-CA-27). Cosponsored Nov 25, 2025, 259 days after introduction.Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8). Cosponsored Dec 18, 2025, 282 days after introduction.Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10). Cosponsored Jan 20, 2026, 315 days after introduction.Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5). Cosponsored Apr 2, 2026, 387 days after introduction.Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). Cosponsored May 7, 2026, 422 days after introduction.Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9). Cosponsored Jul 14, 2026, 490 days after introduction.Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2). Cosponsored Sep 15, 2026, 553 days after introduction. Aug 2025NovFeb 2026MayJulSepMar 11, 2025Oct 16, 2026 (still open)2 originalBrian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1). Cosponsored Mar 11, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Michael Lawler (R-NY-17). Cosponsored Mar 11, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Becca Balint (D-VT). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Ed Case (D-HI-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Jim Costa (D-CA-21). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Juan Vargas (D-CA-52). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Julia Brownley (D-CA-26). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Kathy Castor (D-FL-14). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Lori Trahan (D-MA-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Patrick Ryan (D-NY-18). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Paul Tonko (D-NY-20). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Seth Moulton (D-MA-6). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Sharice Davids (D-KS-3). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1). Cosponsored Mar 18, 2025, 7 days after introduction.Adam Smith (D-WA-9). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.André Carson (D-IN-7). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Grace Meng (D-NY-6). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Josh Harder (D-CA-9). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Lois Frankel (D-FL-22). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Mark Pocan (D-WI-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Mike Quigley (D-IL-5). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Rick Larsen (D-WA-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26). Cosponsored Mar 21, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Dina Titus (D-NV-1). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.John Garamendi (D-CA-8). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4). Cosponsored Mar 25, 2025, 14 days after introduction.Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2). Cosponsored Mar 27, 2025, 16 days after introduction.Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16). Cosponsored Mar 27, 2025, 16 days after introduction.Angie Craig (D-MN-2). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Darren Soto (D-FL-9). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3). Cosponsored Mar 31, 2025, 20 days after introduction.Susie Lee (D-NV-3). Cosponsored Apr 8, 2025, 28 days after introduction.J. Luis Correa (D-CA-46). Cosponsored Apr 17, 2025, 37 days after introduction.Greg Landsman (D-OH-1). Cosponsored May 13, 2025, 63 days after introduction.James A. Himes (D-CT-4). Cosponsored May 13, 2025, 63 days after introduction.Mike Levin (D-CA-49). Cosponsored May 19, 2025, 69 days after introduction.Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10). Cosponsored Jun 26, 2025, 107 days after introduction.Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1). Cosponsored Nov 7, 2025, 241 days after introduction.April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6). Cosponsored Nov 17, 2025, 251 days after introduction.George Whitesides (D-CA-27). Cosponsored Nov 25, 2025, 259 days after introduction.Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8). Cosponsored Dec 18, 2025, 282 days after introduction.Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10). Cosponsored Jan 20, 2026, 315 days after introduction.Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5). Cosponsored Apr 2, 2026, 387 days after introduction.Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). Cosponsored May 7, 2026, 422 days after introduction.Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9). Cosponsored Jul 14, 2026, 490 days after introduction.Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2). Cosponsored Sep 15, 2026, 553 days after introduction.
Democratic 75 · Republican 2

Each dot is one cosponsor. Dots stack by sign-on day, or by week when the window is long. The block at the left holds the original cosponsors.

Still open as of Oct 16, 2026 (119th Congress): not yet reported by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Activity log

Source: Congress.gov actions
  1. Introduced in House
  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  3. 2 original cosponsors on the day of introduction
  4. 34 members cosponsored
  5. 15 members cosponsored
  6. 6 members cosponsored
  7. 2 members cosponsored
  8. 3 members cosponsored
  9. Susie Lee cosponsored (D-NV)
  10. J. Luis Correa cosponsored (D-CA)
  11. 2 members cosponsored
  12. Mike Levin cosponsored (D-CA)
  13. Mark DeSaulnier cosponsored (D-CA)
  14. Chellie Pingree cosponsored (D-ME)
  15. April McClain Delaney cosponsored (D-MD)
  16. George Whitesides cosponsored (D-CA)
  17. Kristen McDonald Rivet cosponsored (D-MI)
  18. Daniel S. Goldman cosponsored (D-NY)
  19. Josh Gottheimer cosponsored (D-NJ)
  20. Steve Cohen cosponsored (D-TN)
  21. Marcy Kaptur cosponsored (D-OH)
  22. Troy A. Carter cosponsored (D-LA)

Votes on this bill

No recorded votes yet on this measure.

Cosponsors

77 cosponsored

Sponsor Introduced by Laura Gillen (D-NY) on Mar 11, 2025

MemberParty/StateDateDays after introductionOriginalGrade
Brian K. FitzpatrickR-PAMar 11, 20250OriginalF
Michael LawlerR-NYMar 11, 20250OriginalF
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NYMar 18, 20257A
Becca BalintD-VTMar 18, 20257A
Bradley Scott SchneiderD-ILMar 18, 20257A
Debbie DingellD-MIMar 18, 20257A
Delia C. RamirezD-ILMar 18, 20257A+
Ed CaseD-HIMar 18, 20257A
Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DCMar 18, 20257—
Emilia Strong SykesD-OHMar 18, 20257A
Eric SwalwellD-CAMar 18, 20257A-
Frank J. MrvanD-INMar 18, 20257B+
Gabe VasquezD-NMMar 18, 20257A
Hillary J. ScholtenD-MIMar 18, 20257A
Jasmine CrockettD-TXMar 18, 20257A+
Jill N. TokudaD-HIMar 18, 20257A
Jim CostaD-CAMar 18, 20257A-
Juan VargasD-CAMar 18, 20257A+
Julia BrownleyD-CAMar 18, 20257A+
Kathy CastorD-FLMar 18, 20257A+
Lloyd DoggettD-TXMar 18, 20257A
Lori TrahanD-MAMar 18, 20257A+
Mary Gay ScanlonD-PAMar 18, 20257A+
Maxwell FrostD-FLMar 18, 20257A
Melanie A. StansburyD-NMMar 18, 20257A+
Morgan McGarveyD-KYMar 18, 20257A
Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CAMar 18, 20257A+
Nikki BudzinskiD-ILMar 18, 20257A
Patrick RyanD-NYMar 18, 20257A
Paul TonkoD-NYMar 18, 20257A+
Scott H. PetersD-CAMar 18, 20257A
Seth MoultonD-MAMar 18, 20257A+
Sharice DavidsD-KSMar 18, 20257A
Shri ThanedarD-MIMar 18, 20257A+
Steny H. HoyerD-MDMar 18, 20257A-
Suzan K. DelBeneD-WAMar 18, 20257A
Adam SmithD-WAMar 21, 202510A
André CarsonD-INMar 21, 202510A-
Grace MengD-NYMar 21, 202510A
Greg StantonD-AZMar 21, 202510A
Josh HarderD-CAMar 21, 202510A-
Kevin MullinD-CAMar 21, 202510A
Lois FrankelD-FLMar 21, 202510A+
Mark PocanD-WIMar 21, 202510A+
Mike QuigleyD-ILMar 21, 202510A
Pramila JayapalD-WAMar 21, 202510A-
Rick LarsenD-WAMar 21, 202510A
Seth MagazinerD-RIMar 21, 202510A
Suzanne BonamiciD-ORMar 21, 202510A
Teresa Leger FernandezD-NMMar 21, 202510A
Timothy M. KennedyD-NYMar 21, 202510A
Christopher R. DeluzioD-PAMar 25, 202514A+
Dina TitusD-NVMar 25, 202514A
Donald G. DavisD-NCMar 25, 202514B+
John GaramendiD-CAMar 25, 202514A
Joyce BeattyD-OHMar 25, 202514A
Madeleine DeanD-PAMar 25, 202514A
Robin L. KellyD-ILMar 27, 202516A+
Veronica EscobarD-TXMar 27, 202516A
Angie CraigD-MNMar 31, 202520A
Darren SotoD-FLMar 31, 202520A
Thomas R. SuozziD-NYMar 31, 202520A-
Susie LeeD-NVApr 8, 202528A
J. Luis CorreaD-CAApr 17, 202537A-
Greg LandsmanD-OHMay 13, 202563A
James A. HimesD-CTMay 13, 202563A
Mike LevinD-CAMay 19, 202569A
Mark DeSaulnierD-CAJun 26, 2025107A
Chellie PingreeD-MENov 7, 2025241A-
April McClain DelaneyD-MDNov 17, 2025251A-
George WhitesidesD-CANov 25, 2025259B+
Kristen McDonald RivetD-MIDec 18, 2025282A-
Daniel S. GoldmanD-NYJan 20, 2026315A
Josh GottheimerD-NJApr 2, 2026387A
Steve CohenD-TNMay 7, 2026422A
Marcy KapturD-OHJul 14, 2026490B+
Troy A. CarterD-LASep 15, 2026553A

Who Lobbied on This Bill

$8M combined quarterly activity
3 lobbying firms
3 clients represented
2025-fourth_quarter–2026-second_quarter filing period
⚠ 7 lobbyists who worked this bill previously held government positions
Show all 7
  • ELIZABETH FARRAR — Staff Dir, Dep Staff Dir-Sen Rules Cmte; Dep CoS, Leg Dir-Sen Klobuchar; Chief Counsel, Counsel-Sen Jud Cmte…
  • ELLI SCHANK — Senator Joe Donnelly, Intern
  • HEATHER SAGER — Rep. Cheri Bustos - Deputy Chief of Staff
  • JUSTICE ESTRADA — Senator Charles Schumer, Intern; Senator Dianne Feinstein, Legislative Correspondent
  • MOLLY CAREY — Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director - Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18)
  • STEPHEN COFFEY — Rep. Gene Green, Legal Intern; Rep. Matt Cartwright, Deputy Chief of Staff and House Appropriations Committee…
  • THEODORE NASTASE — Senate Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Planning, Senator Gary Peters, Intern
Policy Areas Covered
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Health Issues
Government Entities Lobbied
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • SENATE
Who Hired the Lobbyists
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE Medical professional society
  • AMERICAN UNITY FUND, INC. Non-Profit Advocating Freedom for Gay and Lesbian Americans

Source: Senate LDA filings · Dollar figures are combined quarterly totals for all lobbying by each firm, not bill-specific spend.

Access to Family Building Act reintroduction. The Alabama IVF ruling demonstrated documented risks to fertility care from personhood frameworks.