IV 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1060 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 2024 Mrs. Cammack submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce RESOLUTION Expressing support for starting and growing families through in vitro fertilization.

Whereas in vitro fertilization (hereinafter IVF ) is a type of assisted reproductive technology developed and used for infertility treatment in adult women; Whereas the first successful birth of a child through the IVF process occurred in 1978, and since that time millions of children have been conceived and born using IVF worldwide; Whereas, according to a 2015 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (hereinafter CDC ), more than 1,000,000 children have been born in the United States between 1987 and 2015 through the use of assisted reproductive technologies, including IVF; and Whereas, according to the CDC, in the United States— (1) about 1 in 5 women with no prior births are unable to get pregnant after 1 year of trying to conceive a child, leading to a diagnosis of infertility; (2) about 1 in 4 women experiencing infertility have difficulty in carrying a pregnancy to term; and (3) in 2021, more than 97,000 children were born using assisted reproductive technologies, including IVF: Now, therefore, be it