; and (2) that safety objective cannot be advanced by a less restrictive alternative measure or action. (d) Insurance Nothing in this Act shall be construed to modify, supersede, or otherwise affect any State law regarding insurance coverage of assisted reproductive technologies and treatments. (e) Regulations Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate regulations to carry out this section. 5. Applicability and preemption (a) In general (1) General application This Act supersedes and applies to the law of the Federal Government and each State government, and the implementation of such law, whether statutory, common law, or otherwise, and whether adopted before or after the date of enactment of this Act, and neither the Federal Government nor any State government shall administer, implement, or enforce any law, rule, regulation, standard, or other provision having the force and effect of law that conflicts with any provision of this Act, notwithstanding any other provision of Federal law, including the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq. ). (2) Subsequently enacted Federal legislation Federal statutory law adopted after the date of the enactment of this Act is subject to this Act unless such law explicitly excludes such application by reference to this Act. (b) Defense In any cause of action against an individual or entity who is subject to a limitation or requirement that violates this Act, in addition to the remedies specified in section 4(b), this Act shall also apply to, and may be raised as a defense by, such an individual or entity. 6. Severability If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person, entity, government, or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to all other persons, entities, governments, or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.