H.R. 6961 · 118th Congress · House

Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jan 11, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2024 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

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.

Action Timeline

6
  1. DEC 17, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JAN 12, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. JAN 11, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JAN 11, 2024•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. JAN 11, 2024•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

  6. JAN 11, 2024•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Dec 17, 2024

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Jan 12, 2024

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Jan 11, 2024

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Jan 11, 2024

Active