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- H.R.49
H.R.49: Eating Disorders Awareness, Prevention, and Education Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2005
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (15 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Eating Disorders Awareness, Prevention, and Education Act of 2005 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of innovative assistance funds for programs to: (1) improve identification of students with eating disorders; (2) increase awareness of such disorders among parents and students; and (3) train educators with respect to effective eating disorder prevention and assistance methods. Directs the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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| Jan. 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Judy Biggert (R-Ill.) |