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AOC Co-Sponsors Fertility Act to Allow HSA IVF Costs

9/2/2026

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  • Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) co-sponsored bills to make fertility treatments more affordable.
  • The Health Savings and Affordability for Fertility Act would let egg-freezing and IVF costs count toward HSAs.
  • Ocasio-Cortez paid $9,000-$10,000 out of pocket for egg-freezing despite insurance and posted about it on Instagram during the August recess.
  • President Donald Trump proposed free IVF in 2024 and signed an executive order to cut IVF out-of-pocket costs.