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S.2907: Nutrition CARE Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 20, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 20, 2019
Bill Summary
Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2019 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2019 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for individuals with eating disorders. Such services must be furnished by a registered dietitian or nutrition professional pursuant to a referral from a physician, psychologist, or other authorized mental health professional.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 20, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Nov. 20, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.) |