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H.R. 2495In CommitteeHEALTH

Nutrition CARE Act of 2025

Sponsor
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
D · CA-28
Key facts
Introduced: Mar 31, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 44
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Mar 31, 2025
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.

Summary

Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2025 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2025

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.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Mar 31, 2025
    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.
  2. Mar 31, 2025
    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.
  3. Mar 31, 2025
    Introduced in House
  4. Mar 31, 2025
    Introduced in House

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