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S 2907 116th Congress Senate Health Health care coverage and access Health personnel Medicare Mental health Nutrition and diet

Nutrition CARE Act of 2019

Introduced: November 20, 2019 Introduced by: Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 20, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now November 20, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3711 Related bill Nutrition CARE Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7 Republican 2
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Dec 15, 2020
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Dec 3, 2020
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Dec 3, 2020
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Dec 3, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Dec 3, 2020
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 30, 2020
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 25, 2020
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 25, 2020
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Nov 20, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2907: Nutrition CARE Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2907/
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"S. 2907: Nutrition CARE Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2907/.
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S. 2907, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2907/.
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