Schumer announces Senate to vote on IVF bill a second time Tuesday 

Published September 15, 2024 8:10pm ET



Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced a Tuesday vote on an in vitro fertilization bill that resembles a proposal from former President Donald Trump in a letter on Sunday, a strategy to put Republicans on defense over reproductive politics ahead of the election.

In a Dear Colleague letter, the New York senator unveiled his plans to hold a secondary vote on a bill Senate Democrats offered up earlier this summer in an attempt to capitalize on recent comments from Trump, who has called for mandating free access to IVF.

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