Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act

House Bill

H.R. 4391

119th Congress

Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 30, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Representative

Republican

IA-1

Cosponsors

54

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Taxation

Summary

This bill would allow people to deduct the costs of assisted reproductive treatments, like in-vitro fertilization, from their taxes. This means that people who use these medical services to have children would be able to get some of that money back when they file their taxes.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

SponsorMariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)

Introduced9/30/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

ChamberHouse

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Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act

This bill would allow people to deduct the costs of assisted reproductive treatments, like in-vitro fertilization, from their taxes. This means that people who use these medical services to have children would be able to get some of that money back when they f

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This bill would allow people to deduct the costs of assisted reproductive treatments, like in-vitro fertilization, from their taxes. This means that people who use these medical services to have children would be able to get some of that money back when they file their taxes.

Bill Number: 4391
Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
Introduced: 9/30/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Policy Area: Taxation

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Fact Sheet

Title: Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act
Bill Number: 4391
Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced: 9/30/2025
Summary: This bill would allow people to deduct the costs of assisted reproductive treatments, like in-vitro fertilization, from their taxes. This means that people who use these medical services to have children would be able to get some of that money back when they file their taxes.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would allow people to deduct the costs of assisted reproductive treatments, like in-vitro fertilization, from their taxes. This means that people who use these medical services to have children would be able to get some of that money back when they file their taxes.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act This bill includes assisted reproduction as a tax deductible medical expense. It defines assisted reproduction as any methods, treatments, procedures, and services for effectuating a pregnancy and bringing it to term, and treats it as medical care of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, or a dependent to the extent that they intend to take legal custody or responsibility for any children born as a result of such assisted reproduction.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Allows tax deductions for assisted reproductive treatments like in-vitro fertilization
Defines assisted reproduction as any methods, treatments, procedures, and services used to get pregnant and have a baby
Treats assisted reproduction as medical care that can be deducted for the taxpayer, their spouse, or a dependent they will have legal custody of

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would primarily benefit people who use assisted reproductive technologies to have children, as they would be able to deduct those costly medical expenses from their taxes. This could make these treatments more accessible for middle and lower-income Americans who may have trouble affording them otherwise.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Taxation

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4391, 119th Congress (2025). "Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4391