House Speaker Mike Johnson & 125 House Republicans Backed Bill That Could Have Banned IVF Procedures Nationwide In January. Introduced in January, the Life at Conception Act, which is similar to the Alabama law that was the basis for the state Supreme Court ruling, states that a human being is considered one “at all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization or cloning, or other moment at which an individual member of the human species comes into being.”